ושתי

Hebrew

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “what is original Old Persian term, or is it unattested?”)

Pronunciation

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /vaʃ.ˈti/

Proper noun

וַשְׁתִּי‬ • (vashtí) f

1. (biblical) Vashti, a Persian queen, wife of Ahasuerus