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Mehuman

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(Hebrews Mehuman', מְהוּמָן, either from the Syr. faithful, or from some unknown Persian word; Sept. Ἀμάν, Vulg, Mehunzam), the first named of the seven eunuchs whom Xerxes commanded to bring in Vashti to the royal presence (Esther 1:10). BC. 483.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Mehuman'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​m/mehuman.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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