A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Est.2.21; also called Bigthana at Est.6.2; § Bigthan = "in their wine-press" a eunuch in king Ahasuerus' (Xerxes) court
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H904 — בִּגְתָן
big.tan · Bigthan · Hebrew/Aramaic
2 tagged verse occurrences
Esther 2:21 · בִּגְתָ֨ןIn those days, while Mordecai was sitting in the king’s gate, two of the king’s eunuchs, Bigthan and Teresh, who were doorkeepers, were angry, and sought to lay hands on the King Ahasuerus.Esther 6:2 · בִּגְתָ֣נָאIt was found written that Mordecai had told of Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king’s eunuchs, who were doorkeepers, who had tried to lay hands on the King Ahasuerus.