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SMITH: THARRA
ISBE: THARRA

Tharra

THARRA [smith]

(Esther 12:1) a corrupt form of Teresh.

THARRA [isbe]

THARRA - thar'-a (Tharra): One of the two eunuchs, "keepers of the court," who with his companion Gabatha (Bigthan) formed a conspiracy against King Artaxerxes which was detected by Mordecai (Additions to Esther 12:1 = "Teresh" of Est 2:21; 6:2). Tharra and his companion were hanged. Josephus (BJ, II, vi, 4) calls him "Theodestes."




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