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== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_601" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_601" /> == | ||
<p> '''''ad´ma''''' -'''''tha''''' , '''''ad''''' -'''''mā´tha''''' ( אדמתא , <i> ''''''adhmāthā'''''' </i> ): One of "the seven princes of Persia and Media, who saw the king's face, and sat first in the kingdom" ( Esther 1:14 ); compare 2 Kings 25:19; Ezra 7:14 . The [[Septuagint]] gives only three names. </p> | <p> ''''' ad´ma ''''' - ''''' tha ''''' , ''''' ad ''''' - ''''' mā´tha ''''' ( אדמתא , <i> ''''' 'adhmāthā' ''''' </i> ): One of "the seven princes of Persia and Media, who saw the king's face, and sat first in the kingdom" ( Esther 1:14 ); compare 2 Kings 25:19; Ezra 7:14 . The [[Septuagint]] gives only three names. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_18088" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_18088" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. | <p> (Heb. Admatha '''''’''''' , '''''אִדְמָתָא''''' , prob. from Persic ''Thma,'' "the Highest," and ''Ta-Data,'' "given;" i. q. ''Theodore;'' Sept. '''''Ἀδμαθά''''' , but most copies omit; Vulg. ''Admatha),'' the third named of the seven princes or courtiers of Xerxes ( Esther 1:14), B.C. 483. </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
Revision as of 15:08, 14 October 2021
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]
Admatha ( Esther 1:14 ). One of the seven wise men or counsellors of Ahasuerus, who were granted admittance to the king’s presence (cf. 2 Kings 25:19 ).
Smith's Bible Dictionary [2]
Ad'matha. (Given By The Highest). One of the seven princes of Persia. Esther 1:14.
Morrish Bible Dictionary [3]
One of the seven princes of Persia and Media. Esther 1:14 .
Holman Bible Dictionary [4]
Esther 1:14
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [5]
Esther 1:14.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [6]
ad´ma - tha , ad - mā´tha ( אדמתא , 'adhmāthā' ): One of "the seven princes of Persia and Media, who saw the king's face, and sat first in the kingdom" ( Esther 1:14 ); compare 2 Kings 25:19; Ezra 7:14 . The Septuagint gives only three names.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [7]
(Heb. Admatha ’ , אִדְמָתָא , prob. from Persic Thma, "the Highest," and Ta-Data, "given;" i. q. Theodore; Sept. Ἀδμαθά , but most copies omit; Vulg. Admatha), the third named of the seven princes or courtiers of Xerxes ( Esther 1:14), B.C. 483.
References
- ↑ Admatha from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Admatha from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Admatha from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Admatha from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Admatha from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Admatha from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- ↑ Admatha from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
