Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “בִּזְתָא”
Understanding Bizthâʼ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
of Persian origin Biztha. - § Biztha = "booty" - Biztha, a eunuch of Xerxes 1) one of Ahasuerus' (Xerxes') eunuchs
H968
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
בִּזְתָא
Phoneticbiz-thaw'
TransliterationBizthâʼ
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
of Persian origin Biztha. - § Biztha = "booty" - Biztha, a eunuch of Xerxes 1) one of Ahasuerus' (Xerxes') eunuchs
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 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: בִּזְתָא (Bizthâʼ) |