James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Gabatha

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James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Gabatha


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GABATHA.—One of two eunuchs whose plot against Artaxerxes (the Ahasuerus, i.e. Xerxes, of canonical Est.) was discovered and frustrated by Mardocheus (Mordecai). Ad. Est 12:1. In Est_2:21 he is called Bigthan and in Est_6:2 Bigthana.