Lexical Summary Hege': eunuch of Ahasuerus Original Word: הֵגֵאTransliteration: Hege' Phonetic Spelling: (hay-gay') Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: eunuch of Ahasuerus Meaning: Hege -- Hegai Strong's Concordance Hegai, Hege Or (by permutation) Hegay {hay-gah'-ee}; probably of Persian origin; Hege or Hegai, a eunuch of Xerxes -- Hegai, Hege. Brown-Driver-Briggs H1896. Hege ' הֵגֵא proper name, masculine eunuch of Ahasuerus (probably Persian; compare Ἠγιας, courtier of Xerxes, CtesiasPers 24; also Herodotix. 33; Roed. in Thes Add) Esther 2:3; = הֵגַי 2:8, 15, הֵגָ֑י 2:8. הגג (murmur, then muse; then compare Arabic burn, blaze (of fire), make a murmuring noise in burning; PS gives Syriac phantasma vidit, somniavit; Ethpe`el & especially Ethpa`al mente concepit, imaginatus est; compare also הָגָה). הֵגָ֑י הֵגַי, proper name, masculine see הֵגֵא. הגן (Late Hebrew הֲגַן Aramaic הֲגַן be suitable, fit, worthy: on original meaning compare Fl in NHWB, under the word) |
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