Est 2:7 | ESV | STEP | He was bringing up Hadassah , that is Esther , the daughter of his uncle , for she had neither father nor mother . The young woman had a beautiful figure and was lovely to look at , and when her father and her mother died , Mordecai took her as his own daughter .

Esther 2:7

7 He was bringing up Hadassah, that is Esther, ^athe daughter of his uncle, for she had neither father nor mother. The young woman had a beautiful figure and was lovely to look at, and when her father and her mother died, Mordecai took her as his own daughter.