Hathach

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A eunuch and servant of King Ahasuerus who served as a personal attendant to Queen Esther.

About Hathach

A eunuch the Persian king Ahasuerus chose to wait on Esther. Hathach brought Esther messages from Mordecai. In this way, Esther learned of Haman’s plot against the Jews (Esther 4:5–10). Hathach is sometimes spelled Hatach.

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Key References

Esther 4:5

Then Esther summoned Hathach, one of the king’s eunuchs appointed to her, and she dispatched him to Mordecai to learn what was troubling him and why.

Esther 4:6

So Hathach went out to Mordecai in the city square in front of the king’s gate,

Esther 4:9

So Hathach went back and relayed Mordecai’s response to Esther.

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Esther 4:5

Then Esther summoned Hathach, one of the king’s eunuchs appointed to her, and she dispatched him to Mordecai to learn what was troubling him and why.

Esther 4:6

So Hathach went out to Mordecai in the city square in front of the king’s gate,

Esther 4:9

So Hathach went back and relayed Mordecai’s response to Esther.

Esther 4:10

Then Esther spoke to Hathach and instructed him to tell Mordecai,