Quick Definition
Ashpenaz
Biblical Persons & Places
Ashpenaz
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Dan.1.3;
only referred to as Ashpenaz (אַשְׁפְּנַז).
Strong's Definition
Ashpenaz, a Babylonian eunuch
Derivation: of foreign origin;
KJV Usage: Ashpenaz.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Ashpenaz = "I will make prominent the sprinkled"
1) chief eunuch of Nebuchadnezzar
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
אַשְׁפְּנַז (ash.pe.naz) — Ashpenaz. A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Dan.1.3 § Ashpenaz = "I will make prominent the sprinkled" chief eunuch of Nebuchadnezzar
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
name
1 DAN 1:3 According to Collins and Goldingay this was not a name but the title of the majordomo or butler of the king
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אַשְׁפְּנַז n.pr.m. the chief of eunuchs, of Nebuchadrezzar Dn 1:3 (meaning unknown). ref