International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
HEGAI; HEGEhe'-ga-i, he'-ge (heghay; Gai (Esther 2:8, 15), and heghe', Hege (Esther 2:3)): One of the officers of the Persian king Ahasuerus; a chamberlain or eunuch (keeper of women), into whose custody the "fair young virgins" were delivered from whom the king intended to choose his queen in the place of the discredited Vashti.
Strong's Hebrew
1896. Hege' -- eunuch of Ahasuerus... 1895, 1896.
Hege'. 1896a . eunuch of Ahasuerus. Transliteration:
Hege' Phonetic
Spelling: (hay-gay') Short Definition: Hegai. Hegai,
Hege ... /hebrew/1896.htm - 5k 1896a. Hege -- eunuch of Ahasuerus
... 1896, 1896a. Hege. 1896b . eunuch of Ahasuerus. Transliteration: Hege Short
Definition: Hegai. ... 1896, 1896a. Hege. 1896b . Strong's Numbers.
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Smith's Bible Dictionary
Hegeanother form of the preceding (Esther 2:3)
Thesaurus
Hege (1 Occurrence)... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia HEGAI;
HEGE. he'-ga-i, he
... discredited Vashti.
Multi-Version Concordance
Hege (1 Occurrence). Esther 2
.../h/hege.htm - 7kHegai (3 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Eunuch, had charge of the harem of Ahasuerus
(Esther 2:8). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. HEGAI; HEGE. ...
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Inspectors (10 Occurrences)
... and they gather every young woman -- virgin, of good appearance -- unto Shushan
the palace, unto the house of the women, unto the hand of Hege eunuch of the ...
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Purifications (3 Occurrences)
... and they gather every young woman -- virgin, of good appearance -- unto Shushan
the palace, unto the house of the women, unto the hand of Hege eunuch of the ...
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Chamberlain (14 Occurrences)
... his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan
the palace, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hege the king's ...
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Collect (24 Occurrences)
... of his kingdom, that they may collect all the fair young virgins to Shushan the
palace, to the house of the women, into the custody of Hege the king's ...
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Hegemonides
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Purification (25 Occurrences)
... his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan
the palace, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hege the king's ...
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Fair (147 Occurrences)
... his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan
the palace, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hege the king's ...
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Appearance (126 Occurrences)
... and they gather every young woman -- virgin, of good appearance -- unto Shushan
the palace, unto the house of the women, unto the hand of Hege eunuch of the ...
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Bible Concordance
Hege (1 Occurrence)Esther 2:3 And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hege the king's chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let their things for purification be given them:
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Hege
Related Terms
Hegai (3 Occurrences)
Inspectors (10 Occurrences)
Purifications (3 Occurrences)
Chamberlain (14 Occurrences)
Collect (24 Occurrences)
Hegemonides
Purification (25 Occurrences)
Fair (147 Occurrences)
Appearance (126 Occurrences)
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