Difference between revisions of "Admatha"
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== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71238" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71238" /> == | ||
<p> '''Ad'matha.''' ''( | <p> '''Ad'matha.''' ''(Given By The Highest).'' One of the seven princes of Persia. Esther 1:14. </p> | ||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_64689" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_64689" /> == | ||
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_18088" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_18088" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. Admatha’, אִדְמָתָא, prob. from Persic '' | <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 09:38, 13 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
