Easton's Bible Dictionary
An officer of high rank with Egyptian, Persian, Assyrian, and Jewish monarchs. The cup-bearer of the king of Egypt is mentioned in connection with Joseph's history (
Genesis 40:1-21;
41:9). Rabshakeh (q.v.) was cup-bearer in the Assyrian court (
2 Kings 18:17). Nehemiah filled this office to the king of Persia (
Nehemiah 1:11). We read also of Solomon's cup-bearers (
1 Kings 10:5;
2 Chronicles 9:4).
Strong's Hebrew
4945a. mashqeh -- butler, cupbearer... 4945, 4945a. mashqeh. 4945b . butler,
cupbearer. Transliteration: mashqeh
Short Definition:
cupbearer. Word Origin from shaqah Definition
... /hebrew/4945a.htm - 5k 4945. mashqeh -- butler, cupbearer
... butler, cupbearer. Transliteration: mashqeh Phonetic Spelling: (mash-keh') Short
Definition: butler. butlership, cupbearer, drinking, fat pasture, watered ...
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Library
What Things Befell Joseph in Prison.
... as are equal sufferers, and to inquire one of another what were the occasions of
their being condemned to a prison: among them the king's cupbearer, and one ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 5 what things befell.htm
"The Pharaoh Drew Nigh"
... It was Nechutes. The cup-bearer took but a single glance at Kenkenes and started
back. ... The cup-bearer's face showed compassion even in the dusk. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter xliii the pharaoh drew.htm
The visit to Media.
... Habits of Cyrus."Horsemanship among the Persians."Cyrus learns to ride."His
delights."Amusements with the boys."The cup-bearer."The entertainment ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/cyrus the great/chapter iii the visit to.htm
Nehemiah, the Praying Builder
... those years. He was a captive in Babylon, and had an important position
in the palace of the king to whom he was cup bearer. There ...
/.../bounds/prayer and praying men/viii nehemiah the praying builder.htm
The Church and Social Evils
... the travellers had a brother, a youth named Nehemiah, who was a cup-bearer in the ...
My text tells how the young cupbearer was affected by the tidings, and how he ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/the church and social evils.htm
The Prophet Nehemiah
... He was in the court of Artaxerxes, a cupbearer to the king, and held a high position.
Yet he longed to hear from his native land. ... THE CONVERTED CUPBEARER,. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/moody/men of the bible/iv the prophet nehemiah.htm
The Story of Joseph
... There were two of Pharaoh's servants in the prison"one, the king's cup-bearer, and
the other his chief baker, and both these were sorely troubled one night ...
//christianbookshelf.org/steedman/joseph the dreamer/the story of joseph.htm
A Reformer's Schooling
... For I was the king's cupbearer.'"Nehemiah 1:1-11. ... We can think of this youthful
cup-bearer as yearning for one glimpse of the 'mountains round about Jerusalem ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/a reformers schooling.htm
A Man of Opportunity
... and honor in the Persian court. As cupbearer to the king he was admitted
freely to the royal presence. By virtue of his position ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 52 a man of.htm
The Parthians Bring Antigonus Back into Judea, and Cast Hyrcanus ...
... would not receive Pacorus, although those of Ptolemais and Sidon had received him;
so he committed a troop of his horse to a certain cup-bearer belonging to ...
/.../chapter 13 the parthians bring.htm
Thesaurus
Cupbearer (10 Occurrences)... The
cup-
bearer of the king of Egypt is mentioned in connection with Joseph's history
(Genesis 40:1-21; 41:9). Rabshakeh (qv) was
cup-
bearer in the
...CUPBEARER.
.../c/cupbearer.htm - 12kCup-bearer (5 Occurrences)
Cup-bearer. Cupbearer, Cup-bearer. Cupbearers . Easton's Bible Dictionary ...
(WBS). Cupbearer, Cup-bearer. Cupbearers . Reference Bible.
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Nehemiah (9 Occurrences)
... his youth was appointed to the important office of royal cup-bearer at the ... nechemyah,
"comforted of Yah"): 1. Family 2. Youth 3. King's Cupbearer 4. Governor ...
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Baker (11 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Genesis 40:2 Pharaoh was angry with
his two officers, the chief cupbearer and the chief baker. ...
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Pharaoh's (72 Occurrences)
... office. You will give Pharaoh's cup into his hand, the way you did when you
were his cupbearer. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Rabshakeh (15 Occurrences)
... Chief of the princes, the name given to the chief cup-bearer or the vizier of ... The
second part, which in the Aramaic, probably meant "cupbearer," had in this ...
/r/rabshakeh.htm - 14k
Butler (9 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 10:5; 2 Chronicles 9:4). Nehemiah (1:11) was cup-bearer to king ... one who gives
drink" (Genesis 40:1-23; Genesis 41:9), rendered "cupbearer" in 1 Kings 10 ...
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Office (64 Occurrences)
... you did when you were his cupbearer. (WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV). Genesis 40:21 And he
restored the chief of the cup-bearers to his office of cup-bearer again; and he ...
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Cup (86 Occurrences)
... Genesis 40:21 He restored the chief cupbearer to his position again, and he gave
the cup into Pharaoh's hand; (Root in WEB KJV ... Now I was cupbearer to the king ...
/c/cup.htm - 41k
Pharaoh (245 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Genesis 40:2 Pharaoh was angry
with his two officers, the chief cupbearer and the chief baker. ...
/p/pharaoh.htm - 60k
Resources
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