תֶּ֫רֶשׁ

te.reshTeresh

hebrewOld TestamentName of a man2 occurrences1 book2 verses

This is the name of Teresh: Persian official who plotted against King Ahasuerus.

of foreign derivation; Teresh, a eunuch of Xerxes
Traditional renderings: Teresh.

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Esther 2:21וָתֶ֜רֶשׁ · and Teresh
In those days, while Mordecai was sitting at the king’s gate, Bigthan and Teresh, two of the king’s eunuchs who guarded the entrance, grew angry and conspired to assassinate King Xerxes.
Esther 6:2וָתֶ֗רֶשׁ · and Teresh
And there it was found recorded that Mordecai had exposed Bigthana and Teresh, two of the eunuchs who guarded the king’s entrance, when they had conspired to assassinate King Xerxes.