H1896

הגי הגא 

Transliteration

Hege'; hay-gay' or (by permutation) Hegay

Pronunciation

hayAgah'Aee

Parts of Speech

n pr m

Root Word (Etymology)

probably of Persian origin

KJV Translation Count — 4x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: Hegai (3), Hege (1)

Outline of Biblical Usage

egai or Hege = "eunuch"
1. one of the eunuchs of the court of Ahasuerus

Strong's Definitions

Hege', hay-gay'; or (by permutation) Hegay, haygah'-ee; probably of Persian origin; Hege or Hegai, a eunuch of Xerxes: — Hegai, Hege.

Concordance Results Using KJV

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 H1896 the king's chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let their things for purification be given them:

KJV

So it came to pass, when the king's commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together unto Shushan the palace, to the custody of H1896, that Esther was brought also unto the king's house, to the custody of H1896, keeper of the women.

KJV

Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, was come to go in unto the king, she required nothing but what H1896 the king's chamberlain, the keeper of the women, appointed. And Esther obtained favour in the sight of all them that looked upon her.

KJV

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