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Answer for the clue "Old Testament book before Esther ", 8 letters:
nehemiah

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Nehemiah ( or ; , "Jehovah comforts", long version of the name "Nahum" which also means comforter; Standard Hebrew Nəḥemya , Tiberian Hebrew Nəḥemyāh ) is the central figure of the Book of Nehemiah , which describes his work in rebuilding Jerusalem during ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
masc. proper name, Jewish leader under Persian king Artaxerxes, from Hebrew Nehemyah , literally "the Lord comforts."

Usage examples of nehemiah.

Royal Society commissioned Robert Hooke and Nehemiah Grew to build the very best microscopes, and brew pepper water from the finest quality of black pepper.

And Nehemiah and Attharias told them not to share in the holy things until a high priest should appear wearing Urim and Thummim.