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Shaashgaz
Servant of the beautiful, a chief eunuch in the second house of the harem of king Ahasuerus (Esther 2:14).
In the Bible
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Verses where Shaashgaz is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- Esther 2:14
She would go there in the evening, and in the morning she would return to a second harem under the care of Shaashgaz, the king’s eunuch in charge of the concubines. She would not return to the king unless he delighted in her and summoned her by name.
Scripture on Shaashgaz
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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
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