הָמָן

Strong’s Definition

Haman, a Persian vizier

Etymology & Derivation

of foreign derivation;

KJV Usage

Haman.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.chief minister of ahasuerus, enemy of mordecai and the jews, who plotted to kill the jews but, being foiled by esther, was hanged, with his family, on the gallows he had made for mordecai

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Hâmân; Pronunciation: haw-mawn'