ESTHER (Book)

Apocryphal additions: it-1 123

authenticity: it-1 763-764; ia 138; w12 1/1 28; si 92

Ahasuerus’ banquet: it-1 763; w86 3/15 24

Esther’s approach to Ahasuerus: it-1 764

Jehovah’s worship implied: it-1 763

Mordecai: w22.11 31; it-1 764; si 92

Shushan the castle: it-1 148-149; it-2 938-939

decree for destruction of Jews: it-1 46; it-2 716; w12 6/15 10

decree for self-defense by Jews: ia 143; w12 1/1 28-29

when sent out: it-2 716, 976

discussion: ijwbq article 161; it-1 762-764; lfb 154-155; ia 125-134; w12 1/1 24-29; w11 10/1 18-23; si 91-94

divine name: ia 138; w12 1/1 28; si 91

Haman: it-1 1023-1024; ia 131; w11 10/1 21

highlights: w06 3/1 8-11; w86 3/15 24-25

historical setting: si 92

Jews victorious: it-2 432; ia 144; w12 1/1 29

enemies hanged: it-1 1030-1031

King Ahasuerus: w88 3/15 28

Mordecai: it-2 431-432; si 92-94

name: it-1 762

possible account by Greeks: it-2 614; w88 3/15 28

summary of contents: it-1 762; nwt 687; w06 3/1 8, 10-11; si 92-94

time and place written: it-1 762-763; si 91-92, 296

time covered: it-1 763; w06 3/1 8; si 91-92

video Introduction to Esther: mwb23.09 2; mwb16.02 7

why beneficial: w06 3/1 8-11; si 94

writer: it-1 762; si 91-92