Lexicon
זֵתַר
ze.tar
H2242
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Zethar

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ze.tar is the proper name of one of the seven eunuchs commanded by King Ahasuerus.

The attested use presents ze.tar as the proper name of one of the seven eunuchs who served in the presence of King Ahasuerus and received the king's command.

Senses in use

  1. Personal name in the king's court · dominant

    In Esther 1:10, the proper noun occurs in a list of seven eunuchs whom the king commanded; the APB renders the list with “Zethar” and identifies the group as serving in King Ahasuerus's presence.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Esther 1:10, the APB presents the term as “Zethar” within the list of seven eunuchs. The verse context rather than the English spelling identifies its contribution.

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