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HebrewH2726Proper Noun (Masculine)

חַרְבוֹנָא

char.vo.na

2Occurrences
H2726Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Charbona or Charbonah, a eunuch of Xerxes

or חַרְבוֹנָה; of Persian origin;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at § Harbona or Harbonah = "ass-driver" the 3rd of the seven chamberlains or eunuchs who served Ahasuerus

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

חַרְבוֹנָא appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Esther
2

Key Passages

Esther 1:10BSB

On the seventh day, when the king’s heart was merry with wine, he ordered the seven eunuchs who served him—Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, Abagtha, Zethar, and Carkas—

Esther 7:9BSB

Then Harbonah, one of the eunuchs attending the king, said: “There is a gallows fifty cubits high at Haman’s house. He had it built for Mordecai, who gave the report that saved the king.”“Hang him on it!” declared the king.

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