Bible dictionaries

Hammedatha

What Bible dictionaries say about “Hammedatha”, one article after the other.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary

Hammedatha - (Easton's Bible Dictionary)

Father of Haman, designated usually "the Agagite" (Esther 3:1, 10; 8:5).

Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

The article in Easton + Webster 1828

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE 1915)

ham-e-da'-tha (hammedhatha'): The father of Haman (Es 3:1). He is generally termed the "Agagite"; the name is of Persian etymology, signifying "given by the moon."

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia — James Orr, general editor and contributors; CrossWire SWORD module ISBE 2.2

The article in ISBE 1915

Smith’s Bible Dictionary

(double), father of the infamous Haman. (Esther 3:1,10; 8:5; 9;24)

William Smith; revised by F. N. Peloubet and M. A. Peloubet; CrossWire SWORD module Smith 1.3

The article in Smith