Quick Definition
Bigthan
Biblical Persons & Places
Bigthan
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Est.2.21;
referred to as Bigthan or Bigthana (בִּגְתָן).
Strong's Definition
Bigthan or Bigthana, a eunuch of Xerxes
Derivation: or בִּגְתָנָא; of similar derivation to H903 (בִּגְתָא);
KJV Usage: Bigthan, Bigthana.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Bigthan = "in their wine-press"
1) a eunuch in king Ahasuerus' (Xerxes) court
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
בִּגְתָן (big.tan) — Bigthan. A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Est.2.21; also called Bigthana at Est.6.2; § Bigthan = "in their wine-press" a eunuch in king Ahasuerus' (Xerxes) court
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
בִּגְתָן n.pr.m. (gift of God?) a eunuch of Ahasuerus base
