εὐνοῦχος eunouchos · G2135

eunuch

εὐνοῦχος, -ου, ὁ; (i.e. ὁ τὴν εὐνὴν(bed) ἔχων), [in LXX for סָרִיס (perhaps not of necessity an actual eunuch; DB, see word), Gen.39:1, al., Wis.3:14, Sir.20:4 30:20 ; ] ; an emasculated man, a eunuch: Mat.19:12; one such holding, as was common, high office, as of chamberlain, at court, Act.8:27, 34-39; metaphorically, of one naturally incapacitated for or voluntarily abstaining from wedlock, Mat.19:12.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

εὐνοῦχος, ὁ, ; (εὐνή, ἔχω) castrated person, eunuch, employed to take charge of the women and act as chamberlain (whence the name, ὁ τὴν εὐνὴν ἔχων), []; 2 of animals, []; 3 of dates, without stones, []; II as adjective, watching the bed, sleepless, λαμπάδες εὐνούχοισιν ὄμμασιν []

Where it's used 8 times

Matthew 19:12 · Acts 8:27 · Acts 8:34 · Acts 8:36 · Acts 8:38 · Acts 8:39 … and 2 more

Source: TBESG G2135; TFLSJ G2135

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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