Bible Characters & Character Studies
Vashti
First appears at Esther 1:9
First named in Scripture at Esther 1:9 — read the chapter.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
beautiful, the queen of Ahasuerus, who was deposed from her royal dignity because she refused to obey the king when he desired her to appear in the banqueting hall of Shushan the palace (Esther 1:10-12). (See ESTHER.)
Reading photograph: “Colosseum in Rome, Italy - April 2007” — the Colosseum at dusk — by Diliff, CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons — resized.
