שַׁעַשְׁגַּז

sha.ash.gazShaashgaz
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man1 occurrence1 book1 verse
This is the name of Shaashgaz: Eunuch in charge of King Ahasuerus' concubines.

Definition

of Persian derivation; Shaashgaz, a eunuch of Xerxes
Traditional renderings: Shaashgaz.

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Shaashgaz

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

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  1. Esther 2:14שַֽׁעֲשְׁגַ֛ז · of Shaashgaz
    She would go there in the evening, and in the morning she would return to a second harem under the care of Shaashgaz, the king’s eunuch in charge of the concubines. She would not return to the king unless he delighted in her and summoned her by name.