Strong’s H2001
הָמָן
Part of speech
Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration
Haman
Pronunciation
hah-MAHN
Definition
Haman
Meaning
Haman
Usage
Haman is a proper noun used to identify a specific individual in the Hebrew Bible. He is most notably recognized as the antagonist in the Book of Esther. Haman is depicted as a high-ranking official in the Persian Empire under King Ahasuerus (Xerxes I) and is infamous for his plot to annihilate the Jewish people.
Bible references
Esther 3:1;Esther 3:2;Esther 3:4;Esther 3:5;Esther 3:5;Esther 3:6;Esther 3:7;Esther 3:8;Esther 3:10;Esther 3:11;Esther 3:12;Esther 3:15;Esther 4:7;Esther 5:4;Esther 5:5;Esther 5:5;Esther 5:8;Esther 5:9;Esther 5:9;Esther 5:9;Esther 5:10;Esther 5:11;Esther 5:12;Esther 5:14;Esther 6:4