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Ashpenaz

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(assh' peh naz) Chief eunuch guarding the family of Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon (605-562 B.C.) (Daniel 1:3 ). He administered the diet and life-style of Daniel and his three friends, giving them new Babylonian names (Daniel 1:7 ). Daniel developed a close, loving relationship with him.

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Ashpenaz'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​a/ashpenaz.html. 1991.
 
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