מֶלְצָר

mel.tsar`steward`
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine2 occurrences1 book2 verses

Definition

of Persian derivation; the butler or other officer in the Babylonian court
Traditional renderings: Melzar.

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. Daniel 1:11הַמֶּלְצַ֑ר · the steward
    Then Daniel said to the steward whom the chief official had appointed over Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah,
  2. Daniel 1:16הַמֶּלְצַ֗ר · the steward
    So the steward continued to withhold their choice food and the wine they were to drink, and he gave them vegetables instead.