Strong H747אֲרִיסַי

Arisai

Transliteration
'ărîysay
Pronunciation
ar-ee-sah'-ee
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Of Persian origin;
{Arisai} a son of Haman: - Arisai.

Meaning of the name

Arisai = "lion of my banners (?)"

Detailed definition

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 (H630), Poratha (H6334), Adalia (H118), Aridatha (H743), Parmashta (H6534), Aridai (H742) and Vaizatha (H2055)

In the biblical story

Arisai

Son of Haman, enemy of the Jews

Arisai was one of the ten sons of Haman, who were killed and hanged after their father's downfall.

In the Bible

Strong H747 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • arisai1

First verses

  1. Esther 9:9
    And Parmashta, and Arisai, and Aridai, and Vajezatha,
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