Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H8657
תֶּ֫רֶשׁ
te.resh · “Teresh”
Used 2 times across 1 book
Definition
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Est.2.21
§ Teresh = "strictness"
one of the 2 eunuchs who plotted to kill king Ahasuerus of Persia but whose plot was discovered by Mordecai
§ Teresh = "strictness"
one of the 2 eunuchs who plotted to kill king Ahasuerus of Persia but whose plot was discovered by Mordecai
Where it appears
Esther2
In the text
Esther 2:21In 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.
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