HebrewH8190Proper Noun (Masculine)
שַׁעַשְׁגַּז
sha.ash.gaz
“Shaashgaz”
1Occurrences
H8190Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Shaashgaz, a eunuch of Xerxes
of Persian derivation;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at § Shaashgaz = "servant of the beautiful" the eunuch in the palace of Xerxes who was in charge of the women in the 2nd house
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
שַׁעַשְׁגַּז appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Esther
1
Key Passages
Esther 2:14BSB
She would go there in the evening, and in the morning she would return to a second harem under the care of Shaashgaz, the king’s eunuch in charge of the concubines. She would not return to the king unless he delighted in her and summoned her by name.
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