Lexicon
כַּרְכַּס
kar.kas
H3752
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Carkas

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kar.kas is a personal name listed among the seven eunuchs serving before King Ahasuerus.

The attested use is a proper personal name: in Esther 1:10, the noun proper form occurs in a list of seven eunuchs who served before King Ahasuerus.

Senses in use

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

    In Esther 1:10, the form is tagged as a proper noun and appears as the final name in the king's command to seven eunuchs. The APB renders the list with “Carkas,” identifying him among those who “served in the presence of King Ahasuerus.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Esther 1:10, the APB presents the name as “Carkas” within the list of seven eunuchs.

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