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הָמָן

Strong’s: H2001

Associated OET lemmas: הָמָן

Authors: Reinier de Blois

Form 1

Part of speech: np

Sense 1: Haman

Semantic domains: Names of People (003001007)

Definition: = man; ◄ son of Hammedatha; descendant of Agag; ► he tried to exterminate all Jews in the kingdom of Persia

Show passage in OET: EST 3:1

OET-RV EST 3:1

3 Some time later, King Ahashverosh (Ahasuerus /Xerxes) promoted Haman, one of his officials (and the son of Hamedata who was a descendant of Agag). The king gave Haman a very important position—more important than any of his other officials.

OET-LV EST 3:1

3 After the_things the_these the_king ʼAḩashvērōsh he _made _great DOM Haman the _son _of Hammedatha the_Agagite and_he_exalted _him and_he/it _assigned DOM seat _of_his from_under all _of the_officials who with_him/it.

Show passage in OET: EST 3:2

OET-RV EST 3:2

2 Then the king commanded that all his other officials had to bow down in front of Haman to honour him, and they were doing this at the king’s gate, except for Mordekai who refused to bow down to reverence Haman.

OET-LV EST 3:2

2 And_all the _servants _of the_king who were_at_the _gate _of the_king were_kneeling and_were_bowing _down to_Haman if/because thus he _had _commanded to_him/it the_king and_Mordəkay not he _knelt and_not he _bowed _down.

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All 45 recorded passages for this sense

EST: OET EST 3:1–2 · OET EST 3:4–8 · OET EST 3:10–12 · OET EST 3:15 · OET EST 4:7 · OET EST 5:4–5 · OET EST 5:8–12 · OET EST 5:14 · OET EST 6:4–7 · OET EST 6:10–14 · OET EST 7:1 · OET EST 7:6–10 · OET EST 8:1–3 · OET EST 8:5 · OET EST 8:7 · OET EST 9:10 · OET EST 9:12–14 · OET EST 9:24