Given name
Bigthan
“given of fortune”
Bigthan is a biblical masculine given name, meaning “given of fortune.”
Original Hebrewבגתן
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Bigthan is thought to mean “given of fortune.”
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Where it comes from
Bigthan is a biblical name, probably from Sanskrit.
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Bigthan appears in Esther 2:21, Esther 2:23.
- Esther 2:21
- Esther 2:23
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Bigthan’s family of names
See also 2
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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