Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H5631: סָרִיס (çârîyç) Definition

Strong's number
H5631
Lemma
סָרִיס
Transliteration
çârîyç
Pronunciation
saw-reece'
Strong's definition
a eunuch; by implication, valet (especially of the female apartments), and thus, a minister of state chamberlain, eunuch, officer. Compare H7249 (רַב־סָרִיס). or סָרִס; from an unused root meaning to castrate;

41 instances of the word סָרִיס çârîyç (H5631)


  • Esther 2:3 - appoint And let the king officers in all the provinces of his kingdom that they may gather together young virgins all the fair unto Shushan the palace to the house of the women unto the custody of Hege chamberlain And let the king keeper of the women be given and let their things for purification

  • Esther 2:14 - In the evening she came in and on the morrow she returned house of the women into the second to the custody of Shaashgaz chamberlain no more except the king which kept the concubines she came in no more except the king delighted no more except the king in her and that she were called by name

  • Esther 2:15 - was come Now when the turn And Esther her for his daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai who had taken her for his daughter to go in the king's she required nothing appointed but what Hegai chamberlain the king's the keeper of the women And Esther obtained favour in the sight of all them that looked

  • Esther 2:21 - In those days while Mordecai sat gate in the king's were wroth Bigthan and Teresh two chamberlains in the king's of those which kept the door and sought to lay hand in the king's Ahasuerus

  • Esther 4:4 - came maids So Esther's and her chamberlains and told grieved it her Then was the queen exceedingly and she sent raiment to clothe Mordecai and to take away his sackcloth from him but he received

  • Esther 4:5 - Then called Esther for Hatach chamberlains one of the king's whom he had appointed to attend upon her and gave him a commandment to Mordecai to know

  • Esther 6:2 - And it was found written had told that Mordecai of Bigthana and Teresh two chamberlains of the king's the keepers of the door who sought to lay hand of the king's Ahasuerus

  • Esther 6:14 - And while they were yet talking chamberlains the king's with him came and hasted to bring Haman unto the banquet had prepared that Esther

  • Esther 7:9 - said And Harbonah one of the chamberlains before Then the king Behold also the gallows had made of Haman for Mordecai who had spoken good Then the king standeth in the house of Haman high fifty cubits said Then the king Hang

  • Genesis 37:36 - And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar an officer of Pharaoh's and captain of the guard

  • Genesis 39:1 - And Joseph was brought down to Egypt bought and Potiphar an officer of Pharaoh captain of the guard an Egyptian him of the hands of the Ishmeelites was brought down

  • Genesis 40:2 - was wroth And Pharaoh against two of his officers against against the chief against against the chief of the bakers

  • Genesis 40:7 - And he asked officers Pharaoh's that were with him in the ward house of his lord's saying Wherefore look ye so sadly to day

  • Isaiah 39:7 - And of thy sons that shall issue from thee which thou shalt beget shall they take away and they shall be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon

  • Isaiah 56:3 - say Neither let the son of the stranger that hath joined The LORD say hath utterly hath utterly The LORD me from his people say neither let the eunuch tree Behold I am a dry

  • Isaiah 56:4 - For thus saith the LORD unto the eunuchs that keep my sabbaths and choose the things that please me and take hold of my covenant

  • Jeremiah 29:2 - After were departed that Jeconiah the king and the queen and the eunuchs the princes of Judah and Jerusalem and the carpenters and the smiths and Jerusalem

  • Jeremiah 34:19 - The princes of Judah The princes of Jerusalem the eunuchs and the priests and all the people of the land which passed between the parts of the calf

  • Jeremiah 38:7 - heard Now when Ebedmelech the Ethiopian one of the eunuchs house the king that they had put Jeremiah in the dungeon the king then sitting in the gate of Benjamin

  • Jeremiah 41:16 - Then took Johanan the son of Kareah and all the captains of the forces that were with him all the remnant of the people whom he had brought again from Ishmael the son of Nethaniah from Mizpah after that he had slain Gedaliah the son of Ahikam even mighty of war and the women and the children and the eunuchs whom he had brought again from Gibeon