Strong's #8657: Teresh (pronounced teh'-resh)

of foreign derivation; Teresh, a eunuch of Xerxes:--Teresh.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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teresh

Teresh = "strictness"

1) one of the 2 eunuchs who plotted to kill king Ahasuerus of Persia but whose plot was discovered by Mordecai

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: of foreign derivation

Usage:

This word is used 3 times:

 

Deuteronomy 19:4: "whom he hated not in time past;"
Esther 2:21: "of the king's chamberlains, Bigthan and Teresh, of those which kept the door, were wroth,"
Esther 6:2: "had told of Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king's chamberlains, the keepers"