H8657 תֶּרֶשׁ

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 2 KJV occurrences

תֶּרֶשׁ

Teresh · teh'-resh

Definition

Teresh, a eunuch of Xerxes

KJV Renderings

Teresh.

Derivation / Etymology

of foreign derivation;

KJV Verses (2)

Esther 2:21¶ In those days, while Mordecai sat in the king’s gate, two of the king’s chamberlains, Bigthan and Teresh, of those which kept the door, were wroth, and sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus.
Esther 6:2And it was found written, that Mordecai had told of Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king’s chamberlains, the keepers of the door, who sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus.