Esther 2:14 meaning and explanation
She would go there in the evening, and in the morning she would return to a second harem under the care of Shaashgaz, the king’s eunuch in charge of the concubines. She would not return to the king unless he delighted in her and summoned her by name.
Esther 2:14, Berean Standard Bible
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This verse describes the routine of the Persian royal harem in Susa, where young women were brought to King Xerxes. The narrator explains that a woman spent one night with the king, then in the morning moved to a second house under Shaashgaz, who oversaw the concubines.
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