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H5631סָרִיסsa.ris

eunuchPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 4
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 1
  12. 7
  13. 1
  14. 1
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. 12
  18. Job: 0
  19. Psalms: 0
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 3
  24. 5
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. 7
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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42 occurrences in 42 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Genesis 37:36

    And in Egypt the men of Midian gave him for a price to Potiphar, a captain of high position in Pharaoh's house.

    סְרִ֣יס se.Ris “an official of”

  2. Genesis 39:1

    Now Joseph was taken down to Egypt; and Potiphar the Egyptian, a captain of high position in Pharaoh's house, got him for a price from the Ishmaelites who had taken him there.

    סְרִ֨יס se.Ris “[the] official of”

  3. Genesis 40:2

    And Pharaoh was angry with his two servants, with the chief wine-servant and the chief bread-maker;

    סָרִיסָ֑יו (סָרִיסָ֑י) sa.ri.Sa “officials”

  4. Genesis 40:7

    And he said to the servants of Pharaoh who were in prison with him, Why are you looking so sad?

    סְרִיסֵ֣י se.ri.Sei “[the] officials of”

  5. 1 Samuel 8:15

    He will take a tenth of your seed and of the fruit of your vines and give it to his servants.

    לְסָרִיסָ֖יו (סָרִיסָ֖י) sa.ri.Sa “officials”

  6. 1 Kings 22:9

    Then the king of Israel sent for one of his unsexed servants and said, Go quickly and come back with Micaiah, the son of Imlah.

    סָרִ֖יס sa.Ris “a court-official”

  7. 2 Kings 8:6

    And in answer to the king's questions, the woman gave him all the story. So the king gave orders to one of his unsexed servants, saying, Give her back all her property, and all the produce of her fields from the day when she went away from the land up ti

    סָרִ֨יס sa.Ris “a court-official”

  8. 2 Kings 9:32

    Then, looking up to the window, he said, Who is on my side, who? and two or three unsexed servants put out their heads.

    סָרִיסִֽים׃ sa.ri.Sim “court-officials”

  9. 2 Kings 20:18

    And your sons, the offspring of your body, they will take away to be unsexed servants in the house of the king of Babylon.

    סָֽרִיסִ֔ים sa.ri.Sim “eunuchs”

  10. 2 Kings 23:11

    And he took away the horses which the kings of Judah had given to the sun, at the way into the house of the Lord, by the room of Nathan-melech, the unsexed servant, which was in the outer part of the building, and the carriages of the sun he put on fire.

    הַסָּרִ֔יס (סָּרִ֔יס) sa.Ris “court-official”

  11. 2 Kings 24:12

    Then Jehoiachin, king of Judah, went out to the king of Babylon, with his mother and his servants and his chiefs and his unsexed servants; and in the eighth year of his rule the king of Babylon took him.

    וְסָֽרִיסָ֑יו (סָֽרִיסָ֑י) sa.ri.Sa “court-officials”

  12. 2 Kings 24:15

    He took Jehoiachin a prisoner to Babylon, with his mother and his wives and his unsexed servants and the great men of the land; he took them all as prisoners from Jerusalem to Babylon.

    סָרִיסָ֗יו (סָרִיסָ֗י) sa.ri.Sa “court-officials”

  13. 2 Kings 25:19

    And from the town he took the unsexed servant who was over the men of war, and five of the king's near friends who were in the town, and the scribe of the captain of the army, who was responsible for getting the people of the land together in military or

    סָרִ֨יס sa.Ris “a court-official”

  14. 1 Chronicles 28:1

    And David got together at Jerusalem all the rulers of Israel, the chiefs of the tribes and the captains of the divisions waiting on the king in turn, and the captains of thousands and the captains of hundreds and the controllers of all the goods and prop

    הַסָּרִיסִ֧ים (סָּרִיסִ֧ים) sa.ri.Sim “court-officials”

  15. 2 Chronicles 18:8

    Then the king of Israel sent for one of his unsexed servants and said, Go quickly and come back with Micaiah, the son of Imla.

    סָרִ֖יס sa.Ris “a court-official”

  16. Esther 1:10

    On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was glad with wine, he gave orders to Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven unsexed servants who were waiting before Ahasuerus the king,

    הַסָּ֣רִיסִ֔ים (סָּ֣רִיסִ֔ים) Sa.ri.Sim “eunuchs”

  17. Esther 1:12

    But when the servants gave her the king's order, Vashti the queen said she would not come: then the king was very angry, and his heart was burning with wrath.

    הַסָּרִיסִ֑ים (סָּרִיסִ֑ים) sa.ri.Sim “eunuchs”

  18. Esther 1:15

    What is to be done by law to Vashti the queen, because she has not done what King Ahasuerus, by his servants, gave her orders to do?

    הַסָּרִיסִֽים׃ (סָּרִיסִֽים) sa.ri.Sim “eunuchs”

  19. Esther 2:3

    Let the king give authority to certain men in all the divisions of his kingdom, to get together all the fair young virgins and send them to Shushan, the king's town, to the women's house, under the care of Hegai, the king's servant, the keeper of the wom

    סְרִ֥יס se.Ris “[the] eunuch of”

  20. Esther 2:14

    In the evening she went, and on the day after she came back to the second house of the women, into the keeping of Shaashgaz, one of the king's unsexed servants who had the care of the king's wives: only if the king had delight in her and sent for her by

    סְרִ֥יס se.Ris “[the] eunuch of”

  21. Esther 2:15

    Now when the time came for Esther, the daughter of Abihail, his father's brother, whom Mordecai had taken as his daughter, to go in to the king, she made request for nothing but what Hegai, the king's servant and keeper of the women, had given her. And E

    סְרִיס־ se.ris- “[the] eunuch of”

  22. Esther 2:21

    In those days, while Mordecai was seated at the king's doorway, two of the king's servants, Bigthan and Teresh, keepers of the door, being angry, were looking for a chance to make an attack on King Ahasuerus.

    סָרִיסֵ֤י sa.ri.Sei “[the] eunuchs of”

  23. Esther 4:4

    And Esther's women and her servants came and gave her word of it. Then great was the grief of the queen: and she sent robes for Mordecai, so that his clothing of haircloth might be taken off; but he would not have them.

    וְסָרִיסֶ֙יהָ֙ (סָרִיסֶ֙י) sa.ri.Sei. “eunuchs”

  24. Esther 4:5

    Then Esther sent for Hathach, one of the king's unsexed servants whom he had given her for waiting on her, and she gave him orders to go to Mordecai and see what this was and why it was.

    מִסָּרִיסֵ֤י (סָּרִיסֵ֤י) sa.ri.Sei “[the] eunuchs of”

  25. Esther 6:2

    It came out that it was recorded in the book how Mordecai had given word of the designs of Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king's servants, keepers of the door, by whom an attack on the king had been designed.

    סָרִיסֵ֣י sa.ri.Sei “[the] eunuchs of”