Zethar

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Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]

Ze'thar. (star). One of the seven eunuchs, of Ahasuerus, Esther 1:10. (B.C. 453).

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]

ZETHAR . A eunuch of king Abasnerus ( Esther 1:10 ).

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [3]

One of Ahasuerus' seven eunuchs who brought Vashti before him (Esther 1:10).

Morrish Bible Dictionary [4]

One of the chamberlains at the Persian court. Esther 1:10 .

Holman Bible Dictionary [5]

Esther 1:10

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]

(Heb. Zethar', זֶתָר, prob. Persian, either star [Gesen.] or sacrifice [Ftirst]; Sept. Ἀβαταξάς; Vulg. Zethar), sixth named of the seven eunuchs of Ahtasuerus who attended upon the king, and were commanded to bring Vashti into his presence (Esther 1:10). B.C. 483.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]

zē´thar ( זתר , zēthar  ; Oppert, Esther , 25, compares Persian zaitar , "conqueror"; see Bdb  ; Septuagint Ἀβαταζά , Abatazá ): A eunuch of Ahasuerus ( Esther 1:10 ).

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