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== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_37163" /> ==
<p> Rab´saris, one of the three [[Assyrian]] generals in command of the army which appeared before [[Jerusalem]] [RAB-SHAKEH]. The word means 'chief of the eunuchs,' who is always an officer of high rank and dignity in the Oriental courts; and his cares are not confined to the harem, but many high public functions devolve upon him. </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p>
<p> '''1.''' Sent by [[Sennacherib]] with [[Tartan]] and [[Rabshakeh]] against [[Jerusalem]] (&nbsp;2 Kings 18:17). ("chief eunuch"), often a minister of state or a commander in expeditions (margin, &nbsp;2 Kings 25:19). </p> <p> '''2.''' One of Nebuchadnezzar's princes at the taking of Jerusalem under [[Zedekiah]] (&nbsp;Jeremiah 39:3; &nbsp;Jeremiah 39:13); probably a title of Nebushasban, i.e. worshipper of Nebo. (See [[Nebushasban.)]] </p>
       
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_74556" /> ==
<p> '''Rab'saris.''' ''(chief of the eunuchs).'' </p> <p> 1. An officer of the king of Assyria, sent up with Tartan and Rabshakeh, against Jerusalem, in the time of Hezekiah. &nbsp;2 Kings 18:17. [[(B.C.]] 713). </p> <p> 2. One of the princes of Nebuchadnezzar, who was present at the capture of Jerusalem, [[B.C.]] 588. &nbsp;Jeremiah 39:3, &nbsp;Jeremiah 39:13 [[Rabsaris]] is, probably, rather, the name of an office, than of an individual. </p>
       
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_68297" /> ==
<p> This, like Rab-mag, is a title, its meaning being 'chief eunuch.' It was the title of one who accompanied the [[Assyrian]] army when it was sent against Hezekiah. &nbsp;2 Kings 18:17 . One of the princes of [[Nebuchadnezzar]] at the siege of Jerusalem also bore this title. &nbsp;Jeremiah 39:3,13 . </p>
       
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_43352" /> ==
<i> saris </i> &nbsp; 2 Kings 18:17&nbsp;Jeremiah 39:3[[Eunuch]]
       
== Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary <ref name="term_48589" /> ==
<p> [[Rabsaris,]] or [[Sarim]] </p> <p> [[Master]] of the eunuchs. [[A]] title of office. (&nbsp;Jeremiah 39:3) </p>
       
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_33215" /> ==
&nbsp;2 Kings 18:17&nbsp;Jeremiah 39:3,13
       
== Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_16512" /> ==
<p> Rab´saris, one of the three Assyrian generals in command of the army which appeared before Jerusalem [[[Rab-Shakeh].]] The word means 'chief of the eunuchs,' who is always an officer of high rank and dignity in the Oriental courts; and his cares are not confined to the harem, but many high public functions devolve upon him. </p>
       
==References ==
==References ==
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<ref name="term_37163"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/rabsaris Rabsaris from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_74556"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/rabsaris Rabsaris from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_68297"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/rabsaris Rabsaris from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_43352"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/rabsaris Rabsaris from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_48589"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hawker-s-poor-man-s-concordance-and-dictionary/rabsaris Rabsaris from Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_33215"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/rabsaris Rabsaris from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_16512"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/kitto-s-popular-cyclopedia-of-biblial-literature/rabsaris Rabsaris from Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature]</ref>
<ref name="term_16512"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/kitto-s-popular-cyclopedia-of-biblial-literature/rabsaris Rabsaris from Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature]</ref>
       
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Revision as of 22:13, 12 October 2021

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [1]

1. Sent by Sennacherib with Tartan and Rabshakeh against Jerusalem ( 2 Kings 18:17). ("chief eunuch"), often a minister of state or a commander in expeditions (margin,  2 Kings 25:19).

2. One of Nebuchadnezzar's princes at the taking of Jerusalem under Zedekiah ( Jeremiah 39:3;  Jeremiah 39:13); probably a title of Nebushasban, i.e. worshipper of Nebo. (See Nebushasban.)

Smith's Bible Dictionary [2]

Rab'saris. (chief of the eunuchs).

1. An officer of the king of Assyria, sent up with Tartan and Rabshakeh, against Jerusalem, in the time of Hezekiah.  2 Kings 18:17. (B.C. 713).

2. One of the princes of Nebuchadnezzar, who was present at the capture of Jerusalem, B.C. 588.  Jeremiah 39:3,  Jeremiah 39:13 Rabsaris is, probably, rather, the name of an office, than of an individual.

Morrish Bible Dictionary [3]

This, like Rab-mag, is a title, its meaning being 'chief eunuch.' It was the title of one who accompanied the Assyrian army when it was sent against Hezekiah.  2 Kings 18:17 . One of the princes of Nebuchadnezzar at the siege of Jerusalem also bore this title.  Jeremiah 39:3,13 .

Holman Bible Dictionary [4]

saris   2 Kings 18:17 Jeremiah 39:3Eunuch

Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary [5]

Rabsaris, or Sarim

Master of the eunuchs. A title of office. ( Jeremiah 39:3)

Easton's Bible Dictionary [6]

 2 Kings 18:17 Jeremiah 39:3,13

Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature [7]

Rab´saris, one of the three Assyrian generals in command of the army which appeared before Jerusalem [[[Rab-Shakeh].]] The word means 'chief of the eunuchs,' who is always an officer of high rank and dignity in the Oriental courts; and his cares are not confined to the harem, but many high public functions devolve upon him.

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