The meaning of Butler in the Bible
(From Easton's Bible Dictionary)

properly a servant in charge of the wine (Genesis 40:1-13; 41:9). The Hebrew word, mashkeh , thus translated is rendered also (plural) "cup-bearers" (I Kings 10:5; 2Chr 9:4). (Nehemiah 1:11) was cup-bearer to king Artaxerxes. It was a position of great responsibility and honour in royal households.


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Butler {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

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