Lexicon :: Strong's H8657 - tereš

תֶּרֶשׁ
Transliteration
tereš
Pronunciation
teh'-resh
Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of foreign derivation
Strong’s Definitions

תֶּרֶשׁ Teresh, teh'-resh; of foreign derivation; Teresh, a eunuch of Xerxes:—Teresh.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H8657 in the following manner: Teresh (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H8657 in the following manner: Teresh (2x).

  1. Teresh = "strictness"

    1. one of the 2 eunuchs who plotted to kill king Ahasuerus of Persia but whose plot was discovered by Mordecai

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
תֶּרֶשׁ Teresh, teh'-resh; of foreign derivation; Teresh, a eunuch of Xerxes:—Teresh.
STRONGS H8657: Abbreviations
† תֶּ֫רֶשׁ proper name, masculine eunuch 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.
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Esther

2:21; 6:2