Lexicon / G2135
εὐνοῦχος
eunouchos
  • eunuch
  • an emasculated man, a eunuch

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Glosses: 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.†

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Glosses: an emasculated man, a eunuch

an emasculated man, a eunuch