以斯帖记

以斯帖記
Yǐsītiě jì
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 the Book of Esther, a book of the Old Testament

Examples

HSK 6
《 Yǐsītiě jì 》 shì 《 Jiùyuē 》 lǐ de yí juàn shū.
The Book of Esther is one of the books of the Old Testament.
HSK 7-9
Zài 《 Yǐsītiě jì 》 lǐ, Yǐsītiě wánghòu jiù le tā de Yóutài tóngbāo.
In the Book of Esther, Queen Esther saves her fellow Jews.

Tips

culture
Esther, a Jewish woman who becomes queen of Persia, and her cousin 末底改 (Mordecai) foil the plan of the minister 哈曼 (Haman) to kill the Jews of the empire. The Jewish festival of Purim celebrates their rescue.
history
The Hebrew text never mentions God, which makes it, with the Song of Songs, one of only two books of the Bible without the name of God.

Stroke Order

以 yǐ
斯 sī
帖 tiě
记 jì