Shaashgaz
Mentioned in 457 BC traditional (Jones)
Servant of the beautiful, a chief eunuch in the second house of the harem of king Ahasuerus (Esther 2:14).
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).
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- Mentioned in the era of Exile and return, 586–5 BC.
Computed from the data. Years are traditional (Jones).
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The name in each translation
| Text | Occurrences of each name |
|---|---|
| BSB | Shaashgaz 1 |
| KJV | Shaashgaz 1 |
| ASV | Shaashgaz 1 |
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Esther1 verse
- 2:14
She would go there in the evening, and in the morning she would return to a second harem under the care of Shaashgaz, the king’s eunuch in charge of the concubines. She would not return to the king unless he delighted in her and summoned her by name.
Easton’s Bible Dictionary
The full entry, public domain, as printed in 1897.
Servant of the beautiful, a chief eunuch in the second house of the harem of king Ahasuerus (Esther 2:14).