Haman
Biblical figure (Book of Esther)
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Haman
Summary
Haman is a human biblical figure[1]. He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Haman's father was Hammedatha[3].
- Haman was married to Zeresh[4].
- A child of Haman was ten sons of Haman[5].
- A child of Haman was Aridai[6].
- A child of Haman was Aridatha[7].
- A child of Haman was Arisai[8].
- Haman held citizenship in Persis[9].
- Haman is identified as part of the Agagite ethnic group[10].
- Haman is recorded as male[11].
- Haman's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[12].
- Haman's Commons category is recorded as Haman[13].
- Haman's said to be the same as is recorded as Haman in Islam[14].
- Haman's said to be the same as is recorded as Haman in rabbinic literature[15].
- Haman's depicted by is recorded as Haman doll[16].
- Haman's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
- Haman's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[18].
- Haman's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
- Haman's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[20].
- Haman's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[21].
- Haman's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[22].
- Haman's present in work is recorded as Book of Esther[23].
- Haman's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'הָמָן'}[24].
- Haman's different from is recorded as Haman County[25].
- Haman's vocalized name is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'הָמָן בֶּן הַמְּדָתָא הָאֲגָגִי'}[26].
Body
Origins and Family
Haman's father was Hammedatha[3]. He is identified as part of the Agagite ethnic group[10].
Personal Life
Haman was married to Zeresh[4]. Children include ten sons of him[5], a group of biblical humans[27]; Aridai[6]; Aridatha[7]; and Arisai[8].
Why It Matters
Haman has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
FAQs
Who were Haman's parents?
Haman's father was Hammedatha[3].
Who was Haman married to?
Haman's spouses include Zeresh[4].