Abagtha
(Heb. Abagtha’, , prob. Persian [ SEE BIGTHA , SEE BIGTHAN , SEE BIGTHANA , SEE BAGOAS ], and, according to Bohlen, from the Sanscrit bagadata, fortune-given; Sept. ), one of the seven chief eunuchs in the palace of Xerxes, who were commanded to bring in Vashti (Est 1:10), B.C. 483.
Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Abagtha
one of the seven eunuchs in Ahasuerus’s court (Esther 1:10; 2:21).
Fuente: Easton’s Bible Dictionary
Abagtha
One of the seven eunuchs in Ahasuerus’ court; akin to the name Bigthan (Est 1:10; Est 2:21). Sanskrit, Bagadata, “given by fortune,” baga, or the sun. Sun worship prevailed early in Persia.
Fuente: Fausset’s Bible Dictionary
Abagtha
ABAGTHA (Est 1:10).One of the seven chamberlains or eunuchs sent by Ahasuerus (Xerxes) to fetch the queen, Vashti, to his banquet.
Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible
Abagtha
One of the chamberlains of Persia. His name, if Hebrew, is compounded of Ab, father, and Gath, a press: probably, he was the “master of the wine-press.” (Est 1:10.)
Fuente: The Poor Mans Concordance and Dictionary to the Sacred Scriptures
Abagtha
a-bagtha (, ‘abhaghetha), perhaps meaning fortunate one): One of the seven eunuchs, or chamberlains, of Xerxes mentioned in Est 1:10. The name is Persian, and is one of the many Persian marks in the Book of Esther.
Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Abagtha
[Abag’tha]
One of the eunuchs that served Ahasuerus. Est 1:10. In the LXX different names are given for these seven eunuchs, namely, Aman, Bazan, Tharrha, Barazi, Zatholtha, Abataza, and Tharaba.
Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary
Abagtha
H5
A Persian chamberlain.
Est 1:10
Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible
Abagtha
Abag’tha. (God-given). One of the seven eunuchs in the Persian court of Ahasuerus. Est 1:10.