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Monday, May 20th, 2024
the Week of Proper 2 / Ordinary 7

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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #903 - בִּגְתָא

Transliteration

Bigthâʼ

Phonetics

big-thaw'

Root Word (Etymology)

of Persian derivation

Parts of Speech

proper masculine noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Bigtha = “in the wine-press”

1) a eunuch in king Ahasuerus’ (Xerxes) court

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (1)

Esther 1

NAS (1)

Esther 1

HCS (1)

Esther 1

BSB (1)

Esther 1

ESV (1)

Esther 1

WEB (1)

Esther 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

בִּגְתָא proper name, masculine (Persian compare אֲבַגְתָא) a eunuch of Ahasuerus Esther 1:10.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

בִּגְתָא (perhaps “garden,” “gardener;” see בִּגְוַי ), [Bigtha], pr.n. of an eunuch in the court of Xerxes, Esther 1:10. [“For the etymology, see אֲבַגְתָא.”]

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List of Word Forms

בִּגְתָ֤א בגתא biḡ·ṯā bigTa biḡṯā