Atomic Bible

A eunuch in the court of King Ahasuerus.

Hathach

Named in 4 verses of Esther, first in Esther 4:5.

הֲתָךְHathach

About Hathach Written by AI

Hathach was a eunuch who served in the court of King Ahasuerus (Xerxes I) of Persia during the time of Queen Esther. He is mentioned in the book of Esther as a messenger between Esther and her cousin Mordecai. When Mordecai learned of a plot to destroy the Jews, he sent word to Esther through Hathach, urging her to intervene with the king on behalf of her people. Hathach faithfully delivered messages between Esther and Mordecai, playing a crucial role in the communication that ultimately led to the deliverance of the Jews from Haman's evil plan. (Esther 4:5).

Drafted by an AI model for STEPBible's TIPNR (Tyndale House Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). Check it against the verses below.

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Where the Bible names him

  1. Esther 4:5

    Then Esther summoned Hathach, one of the king’s eunuchs appointed to her, and she dispatched him to Mordecai to learn what was troubling him and why.

  2. Esther 4:6

    So Hathach went out to Mordecai in the city square in front of the king’s gate,

  3. Esther 4:9

    So Hathach went back and relayed Mordecai’s response to Esther.

  4. Esther 4:10

    Then Esther spoke to Hathach and instructed him to tell Mordecai,

From STEPBible's TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0): names, family, references and the AI written article. Verse text is the BSB.