Ashpenaz
The master of the eunuchs of Nebuchadnezzar (Dan. 1:3), the “Rabsaris” of the court. His position was similar to that of the Kislar-aga of the modern Turkish sultans.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).
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- Named in the same verses as Jacob.
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| Text | Occurrences of each name |
|---|---|
| BSB | Ashpenaz 1 |
| KJV | Ashpenaz 1 |
| ASV | Ashpenaz 1 |
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- 1:3
Then the king ordered Ashpenaz, the chief of his court officials, to bring in some Israelites from the royal family and the nobility—
Easton’s Bible Dictionary
The full entry, public domain, as printed in 1897.
The master of the eunuchs of Nebuchadnezzar (Dan. 1:3), the “Rabsaris” of the court. His position was similar to that of the Kislar-aga of the modern Turkish sultans.