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== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71737" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71737" /> == | ||
<p> '''Biz'tha.''' ''( | <p> '''Biz'tha.''' ''(Eunuch).'' The second of the seven eunuchs, of King Ahasuerus' harem. Esther 1:10. (B.C. 483). </p> | ||
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34831" /> == | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34831" /> == | ||
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_25586" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_25586" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. Biztzha', בַּזְתָא, according to Gesenius, for the Persian '' | <p> (Heb. Biztzha', בַּזְתָא, according to Gesenius, for the Persian ''Beste,'' "castrated;" but First compares the last syllable with the Sanscrit ''Zata,'' "horn;" the termination that is evidently Persic; (See [[Bigtha]]); Sept. Βαζεά v. r. Βαζάν), the second of the seven eunuchs ('"chamberlains") of the harem of Xerxes (Ahasuerus) who were ordered to bring [[Vashti]] forth for exhibition ( Esther 1:10). B.C. 483. </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2047" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2047" /> == | ||
