Lexicon Aspatha: Aspatha Original Word: אַסְפָּתָא NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof foreign origin Definition a son of Haman NASB Translation Aspatha (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs אַסְמָּ֑תָא proper name, masculine 3rd son of Haman Esther 9:7 (Persian aspadâta, ab equo sacre datus according to Thes Add71, after Pott & Benfey). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Persian originCorresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Aspatha, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew text of the Book of Esther. The Greek Septuagint may transliterate the name, but it does not have a separate Strong's number in the Greek lexicon. Usage: The name Aspatha appears in the context of the Book of Esther in the Hebrew Bible. It is used to identify one of the ten sons of Haman, an antagonist in the narrative. Context: Aspatha is mentioned in the Book of Esther, specifically in Esther 9:7. He is listed as one of the ten sons of Haman, the Agagite, who was an enemy of the Jews during the reign of King Ahasuerus (Xerxes I) of Persia. Haman's plot to annihilate the Jewish people was thwarted by Queen Esther and her cousin Mordecai. As a result, Haman and his sons, including Aspatha, were executed. The narrative highlights the reversal of fortune for the Jewish people and the downfall of their enemies. The account of Aspatha and his brothers' demise is part of the celebration of Purim, a Jewish festival commemorating the deliverance of the Jews from their enemies. Forms and Transliterations אַסְפָּֽתָא׃ אספתא׃ ’as·pā·ṯā ’aspāṯā asPataLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Esther 9:7 HEB: דַּֽלְפ֖וֹן וְאֵ֥ת ׀ אַסְפָּֽתָא׃ NAS: and Parshandatha, Dalphon, Aspatha, KJV: and Dalphon, and Aspatha, INT: and Parshandatha Dalphon Aspatha 1 Occurrence |
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