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Mehuman

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H4104

מְהוּמָן

me.hu.man — Mehuman

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Est.1.10 § Mehuman = "faithful" one of the 7 eunuchs of Ahasuerus

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Historical dictionary entry

Faithful, one of the eunchs whom Ahasuerus (Xerxes) commanded to bring in Vashti (Esther 1:10).

Scripture references

Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.

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