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H904 בִּגְתָן (Bigthân) big-thawn'

Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Quick Definition

Bigthan

Biblical Persons & Places

Bigthan Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Est.2.21; referred to as Bigthan or Bigthana (בִּגְתָן).

Strong's Definition

Bigthan or Bigthana, a eunuch of Xerxes

Derivation: or בִּגְתָנָא; of similar derivation to H903 (בִּגְתָא);

KJV Usage: Bigthan, Bigthana.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Bigthan = "in their wine-press"
1) a eunuch in king Ahasuerus' (Xerxes) court

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

בִּגְתָן (big.tan) — Bigthan. 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

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

name

Names of People

Bigthan = man; ► eunuch; servant of Persian king Ahasuerus (Xerxes)

EST 2:21 · EST 6:2

Enio R. Mueller

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

בִּגְתָן n.pr.m. (gift of God?) a eunuch of Ahasuerus base

Bible Occurrences (2)

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