BIBLE DICTIONARY + WORD STUDY
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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H2055
vay.za.ta — Vaizatha
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Est.9.9; son of: Haman (H2001); brother of: Parshandatha (H6577), Dalphon (H1813), Aspatha (H0630), Poratha (H6334), Adalia (H0118), Aridatha (H0743), Parmashta (H6534), Arisai (H0747) and Aridai (H0742) § Vajezatha = "strong as the wind" one of the 10 sons of Haman who were hanged with their father
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →Purity; worthy of honour, one of Haman’s sons, whom the Jews slew in the palace of Shushan (Esther 9:9).
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.
