Hammedatha — the meaning of the Hebrew name מְדָתָא

מְדָתָא

Mᵉdâthâʼ · pronounced med-aw-thaw' · Strong's H4099 · a man

Hammedatha means of Persian origin.

Strong's definition

of Persian origin; Medatha, the father of Haman.

First appearance

Esth 3:1 After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes that were with him. (KJV)

Every verse that names Hammedatha

5 occurrences in 5 verses — Esther

Esth 3:1Esth 3:10Esth 8:5Esth 9:10Esth 9:24

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