earth, an orphan among mankind, raised by an adoptive father if you will, Joseph.
And he brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle's daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maid was fair and beautiful; whom Mordecai, when her father and mother were dead, took for his own daughter. -*- Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.
Esther 2:7/Matthew 1:18
Esther 2:7/Matthew 1:18