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== People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_70179" /> == | == People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_70179" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> [[Haman]] (''hâ'man'' ), ''celebrated.'' [[Prime]] minister of Ahasuerus, the Persian monarch. Esther 3:1. His pride was hurt because Mordecai, the Jew, refused to how and do him reverence. Esther 3:2. He was executed on the very gallows he had prepared for Mordecai. Esther 7:10. The Jews, on the mention of his name on the day of Purim, hiss. </p> | ||
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_31909" /> == | == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_31909" /> == |