Strongs Number: H5631
- Hebrew Word
- סָרִיס
- Transliteration
- çârîyç
- Phonetic
- saw-reece'
- Part of Speech
- Noun Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
a eunuch; by implication valet (especially of the female {apartments}) and thus a minister of state
- BDB Definition
-
1. official, eunuch
- Origin
- From an unused root meaning to castrate
- Bible Usage
- {chamberlain} {eunuch} officer. Compare H7249 .