Bigta
Bigta : / ˈbɪkta /, a chamberlain at the court of the great king Ahasuerus and servant of the harem. He and six other chamberlains were ordered to bring Queen Vashti before the king (Est 1:10).
Name variants
Hebrew : בִּגְתָא ( New Hebrew : Bigta, Tiberian system : Biḡəṯā '); Elberfeld Bible (1985), Good News Bible , Hope for All (1996), Luther Bible (1984) and Schlachter Bible (1951; 2000): Bigta ; Elberfeld Bible (1871; 1905), Luther Bible (1554; 1912) and New World Translation : Bigtha ; Grünewald Bible: Bigeta .
literature
- Kurt Hennig (Ed.): Jerusalem Bibellexikon , Hänssler-Verlag, Neuhausen-Stuttgart 1990, ISBN 3-77512-367-9
- Heinz Schumacher (Ed.): The names of the Bible and their meaning in German , 9th edition. Paulus-Verlag Karl Geyer, Heilbronn 1989, ISBN 3-87618-027-9