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The meaning of בִּגְתָא

Understanding Bigthâʼ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

of Persian derivation Bigtha. - § Bigtha = "in the wine-press" - Bigtha, a eunuch of Xerxes 1) a eunuch in king Ahasueru...

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בִּגְתָא

Phoneticbig-thaw'
TransliterationBigthâʼ
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

of Persian derivation Bigtha. - § Bigtha = "in the wine-press" - Bigtha, a eunuch of Xerxes 1) a eunuch in king Ahasuerus' (Xerxes) court

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Esther 1:10

On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven chamberlains that served in the presence of Ahasuerus the king,

Word: בִּגְתָא (Bigthâʼ)

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