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it was found written that Mordecai had disclosed that Bigthana[a] and Teresh, two of the king’s eunuchs who guarded the entrance, had plotted to assassinate[b] King Ahasuerus.

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Footnotes

  1. Esther 6:2 tn This individual is referred to as “Bigthan,” a variant spelling of the name, in Esth 2:21.
  2. Esther 6:2 tn Heb “to send a hand against”; NASB “had sought to lay hands on.”

It was found recorded there that Mordecai had exposed Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king’s officers who guarded the doorway, who had conspired to assassinate King Xerxes.(A)

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