תֶּ֫רֶשׁ

te.reshProper Noun (Masculine)H8657

Teresh

From: of foreign derivation;

Short Definition

Teresh, a eunuch of Xerxes

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at § Teresh = "strictness" one of the 2 eunuchs who plotted to kill king Ahasuerus of Persia but whose plot was discovered by Mordecai

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Esther
2

Key Passages

  • Esther 2:21
  • Esther 6:2

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