Dict: easton - Butler

easton:

Butler @ properly a servant in charge of the wine kjv@Genesis:40:1-13 kjv@Genesis:41:9). The Hebrew word, mashkeh, thus translated is rendered also (plural) "cup-bearers" (kjvKings:10:5; kjv@2Chronicals:9:4). Nehemiah (1:11) was cup-bearer to king Artaxerxes. It was a position of great responsibility and honour in royal households.