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Hegai

A man, in the time of Exile and Return · named in 3 verses

the name means Eunuch Easton's Bible Dictionary

Hegai was a eunuch in charge of King Ahasuerus' harem, responsible for preparing Esther for her night with the king.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

Eunuch, had charge of the harem of Ahasuerus (Esther 2:8).

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

First named at Esther 2:3.

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