Rabsaris

Fausset's Bible Dictionary

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

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

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

saris   2 Kings 18:17 Jeremiah 39:3Eunuch

Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary

RABSARIS, or SARIM

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

Easton's Bible Dictionary

 2 Kings 18:17 Jeremiah 39:3,13

Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature

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.