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== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_64474" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_64474" /> == | ||
<p> One of the eunuchs that served Ahasuerus. Esther 1:10 . In the | <p> One of the eunuchs that served Ahasuerus. Esther 1:10 . In the LXX different names are given for these seven eunuchs, namely, Aman, Bazan, Tharrha, Barazi, Zatholtha, Abataza, and Tharaba. </p> | ||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49018" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49018" /> == | ||
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== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71024" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71024" /> == | ||
<p> '''Abag'tha.''' ''(God- | <p> '''Abag'tha.''' ''(God-Given).'' One of the seven eunuchs in the [[Persian]] court of Ahasuerus. Esther 1:10. </p> | ||
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_30170" /> == | == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_30170" /> == | ||
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_17322" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_17322" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. Abagtha', אֲבִגְתָא '','' prob. Persian [ (See [[Bigtha]]) , (See | <p> (Heb. Abagtha', אֲבִגְתָא '','' prob. Persian [ (See [[Bigtha]]) , (See Bigthan) , (See [[Bigthana]]) , (See [[Bagoas]]) ], and, according to Bohlen, from the Sanscrit ''Bagadata, ‘ Fortune-Given;'' Sept. Ἀαταζά ), one of the seven chief eunuchs in the palace of Xerxes, who were commanded to bring in [[Vashti]] ( Esther 1:10), B.C. 483. </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_408" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_408" /> == | ||
