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Harbona in the Bible.

One of the seven eunuchs or chamberlains of king Ahasuerus. The King James Version names Harbona in 1 verse, Esther 1:10.

Harbona’s own words.

Harbona speaks in 1 verse of the King James Version, all in Esther.

His first words in the Bible
And Harbonah, one of the chamberlains, said before the king, Behold also, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman had made for Mordecai, who had spoken good for the king, standeth in the house of Haman. Then the king said, Hang him thereon.
Esther 7:9 ›

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Who Harbona was.

(a Persian word meaning “ass-driver”), one of the seven eunuchs or chamberlains of king Ahasuerus (Esther 1:10; 7:9).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

The verse that names Harbona.

Esther 1

  • Esther 1:10On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven chamberlains that served in the presence of Ahasuerus the king,

Questions about Harbona.

Who was Harbona in the Bible?

One of the seven eunuchs or chamberlains of king Ahasuerus. The King James Version names Harbona in 1 verse, Esther 1:10.

Where does Harbona speak in the Bible?

In 1 verse of the King James Version, all in Esther. His first words are in Esther 7:9.

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