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HADASSAH

"HADASSAH" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a myrtle tree", "a myrtle", "joy".


Crosswords: HADASSAH

Specialty definitions using "HADASSAH": Hadassah. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Definition: HADASSAH

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Bible

Hadassah myrtle, the Jewish name of Esther (q.v.), Esther 2:7. Source: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: HADASSAH

Synonyms by domain: Hadassah University (education), Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School (education, medicine).

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Commercial Usage: HADASSAH

DomainTitle

Books

  • Daughter of My People: Henrietta Szold and Hadassah (reference)

  • Jewish Marital Status: A Hadassah Study (reference)

  • The Jewish Traveler: Hadassah Magazine's Guide to the World's Jewish Communities and Sights (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: HADASSAH

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Miss Henrietta Szold, founder of Hadassah. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Derived & Related Names: HADASSAH

"HADASSAH" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a myrtle tree", "a myrtle", "joy".
 
The following table summarizes names related to "HADASSAH."
NameGenderLanguageRelated Name
HadassahFemaleBiblicalN/A
HadassahN/ABiblicalN/A
DassahFemaleJewishHadassah
HadassahFemaleJewishN/A
HodelFemaleJewishHadassah
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: HADASSAH

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

hadassah

77

hadassah hospital

8

hadassah magazine

6

hadassah lieberman

3

edna hadassah hibel

3

hadassah medical organization

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Bible Trace: HADASSAH

LanguageDateSourceEsther Chapter 2, Verse 7
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintKai hn toutw paiV qrepth qugathr aminadab adelfou patroV autou kai onoma auth esqhr en de tw metallaxai authV touV goneiV epaideusen authn eautw eiV gunaika kai hn to korasion kalon tw eidei
Latin405VulgateQui fuit nutricius filiae fratris sui Edessae quae altero nomine Hester vocabatur et utrumque parentem amiserat pulchra nimis et decora facie mortuisque patre eius ac matre Mardocheus sibi eam adoptavit in filiam
Middle English1395WyclifThe whiche was the nurse of the doyter of his brother, Edisse, that bi an other name was clepid Ester, and either fader and moder hadde laft, ful myche fair, and semeli in face; and hir fader and moder dead, Mardoche clepid hir to hym in to doyter.
Jacobean English1611King JamesAnd he brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle's daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maid was fair and beautiful; whom Mordecai, when her father and mother were dead, took for his own daughter.
Victorian English1833WebsterAnd he brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle's daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maid was fair and beautiful; whom Mordecai, when her father and mother were dead, took for his own daughter.
Basic English1964OgdenAnd he had been a father to Hadassah, that is Esther, the daughter of his father's brother: for she had no father or mother, and she was very beautiful; and when her father and mother were dead, Mordecai took her for his daughter.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: HADASSAH

LanguageEsther Chapter 2, Verse 7
AlbanianAi e kishte rritur Hadasahun, domethënë Esterin, bijën e ungjit të tij, sepse ajo nuk kishte as baba as nënë. Vajza ishte e hijshme dhe kishte trup të bukur; pas vdekjes së atit dhe të nënes së saj, Mardokeu e mori si bijën e tij.
CebuanoUg iyang gimatoto si Hadassa, nga mao si Ester, ang anak nga babaye sa iyang uyoan: kay siya walay amahan ni inahan, ug ang dalaga maanyag ug matahum; ug sa pagkamatay sa iyang amahan ug inahan, gikuha siya ni Mardocheo, giisip nga iyang anak nga babaye.
CroatianOn je odgajao Hadasu, to jest Esteru, kæerku strica svoga, jer ona ne imaðaše ni oca ni majke. Djevojka je bila pristala i lijepa izgleda. Poslije smrti njezina oca i njezine majke Mordokaj je uze k sebi kao kæerku.
DanishHan var Plejefader for Hadassa - det er Ester - hans Farbroders Datter; thi hun havde hverken Fader eller Moder. Den unge Pige havde en smuk Skikkelse og så godt ud; og efter hendes Forældres Død havde Mordokaj taget hende til sig i Datters Sted.
FinnishHän oli setänsä tyttären Hadassan, se on Esterin, kasvatusisä, sillä tämä oli isätön ja äiditön. Tyttö oli vartaloltaan kaunis ja näöltään ihana, ja hänen isänsä ja äitinsä kuoltua oli Mordokai ottanut hänet tyttäreksensä.
FrenchIl élevait Hadassa, qui est Esther, fille de son oncle; car elle n`avait ni père ni mère. La jeune fille était belle de taille et belle de figure. A la mort de son père et de sa mère, Mardochée l`avait adoptée pour fille.
GermanUnd er war ein Vormund der Hadassa, das ist Esther, eine Tochter seines Oheims; denn sie hatte weder Vater noch Mutter. Und sie war eine schöne und feine Dirne. Und da ihr Vater und ihre Mutter starb, nahm sie Mardochai auf zur Tochter.
HungarianÉs ez gondviselõje volt Hadassának, azaz Eszternek az õ nagybátyja leányának; mert sem atyja, sem anyja nem volt, és a leány szép alakú és szép ábrázatú vala, s mikor meghalt az õ atyja és anyja, Márdokeus leánya gyanánt magához fogadá.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariIa mempunyai saudara sepupu, seorang gadis yang berwajah cantik dan bertubuh molek, bernama Ester, sedang nama Ibraninya ialah Hadasa. Orang tua Ester sudah meninggal dan ia menjadi anak angkat Mordekhai dan diasuh sebagai anak kandungnya.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaMaka ialah bapa angkat Hadasa, yaitu Ester, anak perempuan mamaknya, karena anak itupun tiada lagi beribu bapa, dan lagi anak dara itu cantik rupanya dan elok parasnya, maka pada masa mati ibu bapanya diangkat Mordekhai anak akan dia.
ItalianEgli aveva allevato Hadà ssa, cioè Ester, figlia di un suo zio, perché essa era orfana di padre e di madre. La fanciulla era di bella presenza e di aspetto avvenente; alla morte del padre e della madre, Mardocheo l'aveva presa come propria figlia.
MaoriNa he mea atawhai nana a Haraha, ara a Ehetere, te tamahine a tona matua keke; no te mea kahore ona papa, ona whaea, a he atanga taua kotiro, he ataahua; i te matenga hoki o tona papa, o tona whaea, ka tangohia ia e Mororekai hei tamahine mana.
NorwegianHan var fosterfar til Hadassa, det er Ester, en datter av hans farbror; for hun hadde hverken far eller mor. Den unge pike var velskapt og fager, og da hennes far og mor døde, hadde Mordekai tatt henne til sig som sin egen datter.
PortugueseCriara ele Hadassa, isto é, Ester, filha de seu tio, pois não tinha ela nem pai nem mãe; e era donzela esbelta e formosa; e, morrendo seu pai e sua mãe, Mardoqueu a tomara por filha.   
RumanianEl crewtea pe Hadasa, adicq Estera, fata unchiului squ; cqci ea n`avea nici tatq nici mamq. Fata era frumoasq la staturq wi plqcutq la vedere. Dupq moartea tatqlui wi a mamei sale, Mardoheu o luase de suflet.
SwedishHan var fosterfader åt Hadassa, som ock kallades Ester, hans farbroders dotter; ty hon hade varken fader eller moder. Hon var en flicka med skön gestalt, fager att skåda; och efter hennes faders och moders död hade Mordokai upptagit henne såsom sin egen dotter.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: HADASSAH

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-d-h-h-s-s"

-3 letters: hahas, shads, shahs.

-4 letters: aahs, dahs, dash, haha, hahs, hash, sash, shad, shah.

-5 letters: aah, aas, ads, aha, ash, ass, dah, had, hah, has, sad, sha, shh.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-a-d-h-h-s-s"
 

+5 letters: haphazardness.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: HADASSAH


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

48 41 44 41 53 53 41 48

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001000 01000001 01000100 01000001 01010011 01010011 01000001 01001000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#65 &#68 &#65 &#83 &#83 &#65 &#72

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0041 0044 0041 0053 0053 0041 0048

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4235383553533542

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Names: Derived from
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Bible Trace
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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