Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #8657 - תֶּרֶשׁ Teresh (a eunuch of Ahasuerus)

Original Word:	תֶּרֶשׁ
Transliteration:	Teresh
Definition:	a eunuch of Ahasuerus
Part of Speech:	Proper Name Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:	(teh'-resh)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Teresh

Of foreign derivation; Teresh, a eunuch of Xerxes -- Teresh.

Englishman's Concordance

Teresh=“strictness”
1) one of the 2 eunuchs who plotted to kill king Ahasuerus of Persia but whose plot was discovered by Mordecai
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: of foreign derivation

Brown-Driver-Briggs

תֶּ֫רֶשׁproper name, masculineeunuch at court of Ahasuerus (Scheft⁵⁸ compare Old Iranian tarša, 'Begierde,' used as proper name in New Persian); — Esther 2:21; Esther 6:2; Θαρ(ρ)ας.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 8657. תֶּ֫רֶשׁ (Teresh) — 2 Occurrences

Esther 2:21
HEB:קָצַף֩ בִּגְתָ֨ן וָתֶ֜רֶשׁ שְׁנֵֽי־ סָרִיסֵ֤י
NAS: Bigthan and Teresh, two
KJV: Bigthan and Teresh, of those which kept
INT: became Bigthan and Teresh two officials

Esther 6:2
HEB:עַל־ בִּגְתָ֣נָא וָתֶ֗רֶשׁ שְׁנֵי֙ סָרִיסֵ֣י
NAS: Bigthana and Teresh, two
KJV: of Bigthana and Teresh, two
INT: concerning Bigthana and Teresh two eunuchs

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