Aspatha

Fausset's Bible Dictionary

Esther 9:7.

Holman Bible Dictionary

Esther 9:10

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

ASPATHA ( Esther 9:7 ). The third son of Haman, put to death by the Jews.

Morrish Bible Dictionary

Son of Haman, slain and hanged. Esther 9:7 .

Smith's Bible Dictionary

As'patha. Third son of Haman. Esther 9:7.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

as -pā´tha ( אספתא , 'aṣpāthā' ): One of the ten sons of Haman (Esther 9:7 ) (Pers aspadâta , "given by a sacred horse," according to Thesaurus , Add. 71, after Pott and Benfey).

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(Heb. Aspatha', אִסְפָּתָא, prob. Sanscrit Aspadata, given by a horse, i.e. by Brahmah in the form of a horse [comp. the Persian name Ἀσπαδάτης or Ἀσπάδης, Died. Sic. ii, 33]; Sept. Φασγά, etc.), the third of the sons of Hainan slain by the Jews of Babylonia (Esther 9:7). B.C. 473.