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== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_74446" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_74446" /> == | ||
<p> Por'atha. One of the ten sons of Haman, slain by the Jews, in Shushan, the palace. Esther 9:8. </p> | <p> '''Por'atha.''' One of the ten sons of Haman, slain by the Jews, in Shushan, the palace. Esther 9:8. </p> | ||
== Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary <ref name="term_48503" /> == | == Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary <ref name="term_48503" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> Son of Haman. ( Esther 9:8) The term is Persian, and signifies fruitful. </p> | ||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_53260" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_53260" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> | <p> <strong> [[Poratha]] </strong> . The fourth son of [[Haman]] ( Esther 9:8 ). </p> | ||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_68160" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_68160" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> Son of Haman: he was slain and hanged. Esther 9:8 . </p> | ||
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36968" /> == | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36968" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> [[Poratha]] or [[Porudatha]] Esther 9:8. </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_43208" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_43208" /> == | ||
Esther 9:8 | Esther 9:8 | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_7302" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_7302" /> == | ||
<p> ''''' pṓ ''''' - ''''' rā´tha ''''' , ''''' por´a ''''' - ''''' tha ''''' ( פּורתא , <i> ''''' pōrā ''''' </i> - <i> ''''' thā' ''''' </i> ): One of the sons of | <p> ''''' pṓ ''''' - ''''' rā´tha ''''' , ''''' por´a ''''' - ''''' tha ''''' ( פּורתא , <i> ''''' pōrā ''''' </i> - <i> ''''' thā' ''''' </i> ): One of the sons of Haman ( Esther 9:8 ). The etymology is uncertain; perhaps from the [[Persian]] <i> '''''purdata''''' </i> , "given by fate." </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_56236" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_56236" /> == | ||
<p> (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. </p> | <p> (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. </p> | ||
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