Poratha
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Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
Por'atha. One of the ten sons of Haman, slain by the Jews, in Shushan, the palace. Esther 9:8.
Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary [2]
Son of Haman. ( Esther 9:8) The term is Persian, and signifies fruitful.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [3]
Poratha . The fourth son of Haman ( Esther 9:8 ).
Morrish Bible Dictionary [4]
Son of Haman: he was slain and hanged. Esther 9:8 .
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [5]
PORATHA or PORUDATHA Esther 9:8.
Holman Bible Dictionary [6]
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]
pṓ - rā´tha , por´a - tha ( פּורתא , pōrā - thā' ): One of the sons of Haman ( Esther 9:8 ). The etymology is uncertain; perhaps from the Persian purdata , "given by fate."
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [8]
(Heb. Poratha', פּוֹרָתָא , prob. Persian, perhaps A Lot Bestowed; Sept. Βαρδαθά v. r. Φαραδαθά ), the fourth named of the ten sons of Haman, slain by the Jews in the palace of Ahasuerus ( Esther 9:8). B.C. 473.
References
- ↑ Poratha from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Poratha from Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary
- ↑ Poratha from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Poratha from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Poratha from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Poratha from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Poratha from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- ↑ Poratha from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature