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Shaashgaz — the meaning of the Hebrew name שַׁעַשְׁגַּז

שַׁעַשְׁגַּז

Shaʻashgaz · pronounced shah-ash-gaz' · Strong's H8190 · a man

Shaashgaz means of Persian derivation.

Strong's definition

of Persian derivation; Shaashgaz, a eunuch of Xerxes.

First appearance

Esth 2:14 In the evening she went, and on the morrow she returned into the second house of the women, to the custody of Shaashgaz, the king’s chamberlain, which kept the concubines: she came in unto the king no more, except the king delighted in her, and that she were called by name. (KJV)

Every verse that names Shaashgaz

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Esther

Esth 2:14

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