Esther 9:26 meaning and explanation
Therefore these days are called Purim, from the word Pur. Because of all the instructions in this letter, and because of all they had seen and experienced,
Esther 9:26, Berean Standard Bible
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The narrator explains where the festival's name comes from. Purim takes its name from pur, the lot Haman cast to pick the day for destroying the Jews, as verse 24 recalls.
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