Shaʻashgaz — H8190

Definition

masculine proper noun

Shaashgaz, a eunuch of Xerxes

1. Shaashgaz = "servant of the beautiful"
2. the eunuch in the palace of Xerxes who was in charge of the women in the 2nd house

Usually translated as

Shaashgaz

Origin

of Persian derivation

Occurrences

Shaʻashgaz occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Esther (1)

• Esther 2:14 — In the evening she went, and on the morrow she returned into the second house of the women, to the custody of Shaashgaz (שַֽׁעֲשְׁגַ֛ז), the king’s chamberlain, which kept the concubines: she came in unto the king no more, except the king delighted in her, and that she were called by name.