Admatha
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [1]
Esther 1:14 .
Holman Bible Dictionary [2]
Esther 1:14
Hitchcock's Bible Names [3]
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [4]
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 ).
Morrish Bible Dictionary [5]
One of the seven princes of Persia and Media. Esther 1:14 .
Smith's Bible Dictionary [6]
Ad'matha. (given by the highest). One of the seven princes of Persia. Esther 1:14 .
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]
<translit> ad´ma </translit> - <translit> tha </translit> , <translit> ad </translit> - <translit> mā´tha </translit> ( אדמתא , <translit> 'adhmāthā' </translit> ): 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 [8]
(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 Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Admatha from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Admatha from Hitchcock's Bible Names
- ↑ Admatha from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Admatha from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Admatha from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Admatha from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- ↑ Admatha from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature