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Strong H27262 sensesחַרְבוֹנָא

Harbona

Transliteration
charbônâ' charbônâh
Pronunciation
{khar-bo-naw'} khar-bo-naw'

Meaning of the name

Harbona or Harbonah = "ass-driver"

The 2 senses of Strong H2726

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H2726 appears in 2 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. A eunuch in King Ahasuerus' court.H2726G1 verse · Esther
  2. A eunuch who exposed Haman's plot to hang Mordecai.H2726H1 verse · Esther

General definition

Of Persian origin; a eunuch of Xerxes: - {Harbona} Harbonah.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • harbona1
  • harbonah1

First verses

  1. Esther 1:10
    On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven chamberlains that served in the presence of Ahasuerus the king,
  2. Esther 7:9
    And Harbonah, one of the chamberlains, said before the king, Behold also, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman had made for Mordecai, who had spoken good for the king, standeth in the house of Haman. Then the king said, Hang him thereon.