What Does the Name Hadassah Mean
The name Hadassah comes from Biblical roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Hadassah below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Hadassah Name Meaning
Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical HebrewFrom Hebrew הֲדַס (hadas) meaning "myrtle tree". In the Old Testament this is the Hebrew name of Queen Esther.
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