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And he took away the horses that the kings of Judah had given to the sun, at the entering in of the house of the LORD, by the chamber of Nathanmelech the chamberlain, which was in the suburbs, and burned the chariots of the sun with fire.
Read in context →Gaius mine host, and of the whole church, saluteth you. Erastus the chamberlain of the city saluteth you, and Quartus a brother.
Read in context →3 occurrences in 3 verses.
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çârîyç · saw-reece'
a eunuch; by implication, valet (especially of the female apartments), and thus, a minister of state
Strong's KJV usage: chamberlain, eunuch, officer. Compare 7249.
Strong's first: 2 Kings 23:11Strong's last: Esther 2:15
Open full H5631 profile →koitṓn · koy-tone'
a bedroom
Strong's KJV usage: :--+ chamberlain.
Strong's first: Acts 12:20Strong's last: Acts 12:20
Open full G2846 profile →oikonómos · oy-kon-om'-os
a house-distributor (i.e. manager), or overseer, i.e. an employee in that capacity; by extension, a fiscal agent (treasurer); figuratively, a preacher (of the Gospel)
Strong's KJV usage: :--chamberlain, governor, steward.
Strong's first: Romans 16:23Strong's last: Romans 16:23
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And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hege the king's chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let their things for purification be given them:
In the evening she went, and on the morrow she returned into the second house of the women, to the custody of Shaashgaz, the king's chamberlain, which kept the concubines: she came in unto the king no more, except the king delighted in her, and that she were called by name.
Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, was come to go in unto the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king's chamberlain, the keeper of the women, appointed. And Esther obtained favour in the sight of all them that looked upon her.
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CHAMBERLAIN,
CHAMBERLAIN, noun
1. An officer charged with the direction and management of a chamber, or of chambers. The Lord chamberlain of Great Britain is the sixth officer of the crown. To him belong livery and lodging in the kings court; on coronation day he brings to the king his apparel, his sword, scabbard, etc. He dresses and undresses the king on that day, and waits on him before and after dinner. To him also belongs the care of providing all things in the house of lords, in time of parliament. Under him are the gentleman usher of the black rod, and other officers. The Lord chamberlain of the household has the oversight of all officers belonging to the kings chambers, except the precinct of the bed-chamber, of the wardrobe, physicians, chaplains, barbers, etc., and administers the oath to all officers above stairs.
The chamberlains of the exchequer, of London, of Chester, of North Wales, etc., are receivers of rents and revenues.
2. A servant who has the care of the chambers in an inn or hotel.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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