Biblical Examples of Eunuchs Scripture does reference a few people who became a Eunuch. Queen Esther (wife of the Persian King Ahasuerus) had one of these men assigned to serve …

Oct 28, 2025 · Explore the meaning of Jesus' words about eunuchs in the Bible and their implications on marriage and the kingdom of heaven.

In Matthew 19:10-12, Jesus says there are three types of eunuchs: some men are eunuchs at birth, by castration, and for the kingdom of God.

For there are eunuchs who were born thus from their mother's womb . . . and there are eunuchs who have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven's sake.

4. Daniel and his three friends, based on the tradition of kings at the time he was taken captive, were almost certainly made eunuchs. A man was made a eunuch usually through castration. …

It is in Babylon that Daniel and his three friends, out of a tradition of kings, are likely made eunuchs for life. The Jewish historian Josephus alludes to this fact in his book on the history of …

Eunuchs, even though they lost the ability to procreate, could still serve the Lord (Isaiah 56:3 - 6, Acts 8:27 - 39). Many of them, since they were slaves, had little or no choice about their …

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The classic Bible commentator Matthew Henry makes an interesting point about why Antipas likely did not get any cooperation from Jesus. Herod wanted to see him perform a miracle in …