εὐνοῦχος

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eunuch

εὐνοῦχος , -ου, ὁ (i.e. ὁ τὴν εὐνὴν(bed) ἔχων), [in LXX for סָרִיס (perhaps not of necessity an actual eunuch; DB , see word), Gen.39:1 , al., Wis.3:14 , Sir.20:4 30:20 ;] an emasculated man, a eunuch : Mat.19:12; one such holding, as was common, high office, as of chamberlain, at court, Act.8:27, 34-39 ; metaphorically, of one naturally incapacitated for or volun­tarily abstaining from wedlock, Mat.19:12. † (AS)