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Eunouchos

yoo-noo'-khos
Parts of Speech Noun Masculine

Eunouchos Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 8
  1. a bed keeper, bed guard, superintendent of the bedchamber, chamberlain
    1. in the palace of oriental monarchs who support numerous wives the superintendent of the women's apartment or harem, an office held by eunuchs
    2. an emasculated man, a eunuch
      1. eunuchs in oriental courts held by other offices of greater, held by the Ethiopian eunuch mentioned in Ac. 8:27-39.
    3. one naturally incapacitated
      1. for marriage
      2. begetting children
    4. one who voluntarily abstains from marriage
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
eunoucoß
Origin
from eune (a bed) and (2192)
Strong's Number
2135
TDNT Entry
2:765,277

NAS Word Usage

eunuch
5
eunuchs
3
Total
8

NAS Verse Count

1
5
Total
6
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Eunouchos". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999. . 1999.