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kar´kas ( כּרכּס , karkaṣ ): One of seven chamberlains, ordered to summon Queen Vashti before King Ahasuerus (Esther 1:10 ). The Targum allegorizes the first five of the names.

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Carcas'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​c/carcas.html. 1915.
 
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