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Lexicon :: Strong's H2001 - hāmān

Aa
הָמָן
Transliteration
hāmān
Pronunciation
haw-mawn'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of foreign derivation
Strong’s Definitions

הָמָן Hâmân, haw-mawn'; of foreign derivation; Haman, a Persian vizier:—Haman.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 54x

The KJV translates Strong's H2001 in the following manner: Haman (53x), he (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 54x
The KJV translates Strong's H2001 in the following manner: Haman (53x), he (1x).
  1. Haman = "magnificent"

    1. chief minister of Ahasuerus, enemy of Mordecai and the Jews, who plotted to kill the Jews but, being foiled by Esther, was hanged, with his family, on the gallows he had made for Mordecai

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
הָמָן Hâmân, haw-mawn'; of foreign derivation; Haman, a Persian vizier:—Haman.
STRONGS H2001: Abbreviations
הָמָן proper name, masculine Haman, favourite of Ahasuerus (etymology dubious; according to JenVOJ 1892, 58 ff. = Elamite proper name, of divinity Humban, or Humman) — Esther 3:1 + 53 times in Esther.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Esther

3:1

H2001

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2001 matches the Hebrew הָמָן (hāmān),
which occurs 54 times in 45 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:1 -

After H310 these H428 events H1697 King H4428 Ahasuerus H325 honored H1431 Haman H2001, the son H1121 of Hammedatha H4099 the Agagite H91, and promoted H5375 him and [fn]established H7760 his authority H3678 over H4480 H5921 all H3605 the officials H8269 who H834 were with him.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:2 - All H3605 the king’s H4428 servants H5650 who H834 were at the king’s H4428 gate H8179 bowed H3766 down H3766 and paid H2331 [fn]homage H2331 to Haman H2001; for so H3651 the king H4428 had commanded H6680 regarding him. But Mordecai H4782 neither H3808 bowed H3766 down H3766 nor H3808 paid H2331 [fn]homage H2331.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:4 - Now it was when they had spoken H559 daily H3117 to him and he would not listen H8085 to them, that they told H5046 Haman H2001 to see H7200 whether Mordecai’s H4782 reason H1697 would [fn]stand H5975; for he had told H5046 them that he was a Jew H3064.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:5 - When Haman H2001 saw H7200 that Mordecai H4782 neither H369 bowed H3766 down H3766 nor H369 paid H2331 [fn]homage H2331 to him, Haman H2001 was filled H4390 with rage H2534.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:6 - But he [fn]considered H959 H5869 it beneath H959 H5869 his dignity H959 H5869 to [fn]kill H7971 H3027 Mordecai H4782 alone H905, for they had told H5046 him who the people H5971 of Mordecai H4782 were; so Haman H2001 sought H1245 to annihilate H8045 all H3605 the Jews H3064, the people H5971 of Mordecai H4782, who H834 were found throughout H3605 the kingdom H4438 of Ahasuerus H325.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:7 -

In the first H7223 month H2320, which H1931 is the month H2320 Nisan H5212, in the twelfth H8147 H6240 year H8141 of King H4428 Ahasuerus H325, [fn]Pur H6332, that is the lot H1486, was cast H5307 before H6440 Haman H2001 from day H3117 to day H3117 and from month H2320 to month, [fn]until the twelfth H8147 H6240 month H2320, that is the month H2320 Adar H143.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:8 - Then Haman H2001 said H559 to King H4428 Ahasuerus H325, “There H3426 is H3426 a certain H259 people H5971 scattered H6340 and dispersed H6504 among H996 the peoples H5971 in all H3605 the provinces H4082 of your kingdom H4438; their laws H1881 are different H8132 from those of all H3605 other people H5971 and they do not [fn]comply H6213 with H6213 the king’s H4428 laws H1881, so it is not in the king’s H4428 interest H7737 to let H5117 them remain H5117.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:10 - Then the king H4428 took H5493 his signet H2885 ring H2885 from his hand H3027 and gave H5414 it to Haman H2001, the son H1121 of Hammedatha H4099 the Agagite H91, the enemy H6887 of the Jews H3064.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:11 - And the king H4428 said H559 to Haman H2001, “The silver H3701 is [fn]yours H5414, and the people H5971 also, to do H6213 with them as you please H2896 H5869.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:12 -

Then the king’s H4428 scribes H5608 were summoned H7121 on the thirteenth H7969 H6240 day H3117 of the first H7223 month H2320, and it was written H3789 just H3605 H834 as Haman H2001 commanded H6680 to the king’s H4428 satraps H323, to the governors H6346 who H834 were over H5921 each H4082 province H4082 and to the officials H8269 of each H5971 people H5971, each H4082 province H4082 according to its script H3791, each H5971 people H5971 according to its language H3956, being written H3789 in the name H8034 of King H4428 Ahasuerus H325 and sealed H2856 with the king’s H4428 signet H2885 ring H2885.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:15 - The couriers H7323 went H3318 out H3318, speeded H1765 by the king’s H4428 [fn]order H1697 while the decree H1881 was [fn]issued H5414 at the citadel H1002 in Susa H7800; and while the king H4428 and Haman H2001 sat H3427 down H3427 to drink H8354, the city H5892 of Susa H7800 was agitated H943.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:7 - Mordecai H4782 told H5046 him everything H3605 that had happened H7136 to him, and the exact H6575 amount H6575 of money H3701 that Haman H2001 had promised H559 to pay H8254 to the king’s H4428 treasuries H1595 for the elimination H6 of the Jews H3064.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:4 - Esther H635 said H559, “If H518 it pleases H2895 the king H4428, may the king H4428 and Haman H2001 come H935 this day H3117 to the banquet H4960 that I have prepared H6213 for him.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:5 -

Then the king H4428 said H559, “Bring H4116 Haman H2001 quickly H4116 so that we may do H6213 [fn]as Esther H635 desires H1697.” So the king H4428 and Haman H2001 came H935 to the banquet H4960 which H834 Esther H635 had prepared H6213.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:8 - if H518 I have found H4672 favor H2580 in the sight H5869 of the king H4428, and if H518 it pleases H2895 the king H4428 to grant H5414 my request H7596 and do H6213 [fn]what H1246 I wish H1246, may the king H4428 and Haman H2001 come H935 to the banquet H4960 which H834 I will prepare H6213 for them, and tomorrow H4279 I will do H6213 [fn]as the king H4428 says H1697.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:9 -

Then Haman H2001 went H3318 out H3318 that day H3117 joyful H8056 and pleased H2896 of heart H3820; but when Haman H2001 saw H7200 Mordecai H4782 at the king’s H4428 gate H8179 and that he did not stand H6965 up H6965 or tremble H2111 before H4480 him, Haman H2001 was filled H4390 with anger H2534 against H5921 Mordecai H4782.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:10 - Haman H2001 controlled H662 himself, however, and went H935 to his house H1004. But he [fn]sent H7971 for his friends H157 and his wife H802 Zeresh H2238.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:11 - Then Haman H2001 told H5608 them of the glory H3519 of his riches H6239, and his many H7230 sons H1121, and every H3605 occasion on which H834 the king H4428 had honored H1431 him and how H834 he had [fn]promoted H5375 him above H5921 the officials H8269 and servants H5650 of the king H4428.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:12 - Haman H2001 also H637 said H559, “Even H637 Esther H635 the queen H4436 let no H3808 one except me come H935 with the king H4428 to the banquet H4960 which H834 she had prepared H6213; and tomorrow H4279 also H1571 I am invited H7121 by her with the king H4428.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:14 - Then Zeresh H2238 his wife H802 and all H3605 his friends H157 said H559 to him, “Have a wooden H6086 gallows [fn]fifty H2572 cubits H520 high H1364 made H6213, and in the morning H1242 ask H559 the king H4428 to have Mordecai H4782 hanged H8518 on it; then go H935 joyfully H8056 with the king H4428 to the banquet H4960.” And the [fn]advice H1697 pleased H3190 Haman H2001, so he had the wooden H6086 gallows made H6213.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:4 - So the king H4428 said H559, “Who H4310 is in the courtyard H2691?” Now Haman H2001 had just entered H935 the outer H2435 courtyard H2691 of the king’s H4428 palace H1004 in order to speak H559 to the king H4428 about hanging H8518 Mordecai H4782 on the wooden H6086 gallows which H834 he had prepared H3559 for him.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:5 - So the king’s H4428 servants H5288 said H559 to him, “Behold H2009, Haman H2001 is standing H5975 in the courtyard H2691.” And the king H4428 said H559, “Have him come H935 in H935.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:6 - Haman H2001 then came H935 in H935 and the king H4428 said H559 to him, “What H4100 is to be done H6213 for the man H376 whom H834 the king H4428 desires H2654 to honor H3366?” And Haman H2001 said H559 [fn]to himself H3820, “Whom H4310 would the king H4428 desire H2654 to honor H6213 H3366 more H3148 than H4480 me?”
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:7 - Therefore Haman H2001 said H559 to the king H4428, “For the man H376 whom H834 the king H4428 desires H2654 to honor H3366,
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:10 -

Then the king H4428 said H559 to Haman H2001, “Quickly H4116, take H3947 the robe H3830 and the horse H5483 just H834 as H834 you have said H1696, and do H6213 so H3651 for Mordecai H4782 the Jew H3064, who is sitting H3427 at the king’s H4428 gate H8179; do not fail H5307 to H5307 do H5307 anything H1697 of all H3605 that you have said H1696.”

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:11 - So Haman H2001 took H3947 the robe H3830 and the horse H5483, and dressed H3847 Mordecai H4782, and led H7392 him on horseback through the city H5892 square H7339, and proclaimed H7121 before H6440 him, “So H3602 it shall be done H6213 for the man H376 whom H834 the king H4428 desires H2654 to honor H3366.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:12 -

Then Mordecai H4782 returned H7725 to the king’s H4428 gate H8179, while Haman H2001 hurried H1765 home H1004, mourning H57, with his head H7218 covered H2645.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:13 - And Haman H2001 informed H5608 Zeresh H2238 his wife H802 and all H3605 his friends H157 of everything H3605 that had happened H7136 to him. Then his wise H2450 men H2450 and Zeresh H2238 his wife H802 said H559 to him, “If H518 Mordecai H4782, before H6440 whom H834 you have begun H2490 to fall H5307, is [fn]of Jewish H3064 origin H2233, you will not prevail H3201 over him, but will certainly H5307 fall H5307 before H6440 him.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:14 -

While they were still H5750 talking H1696 with him, the king’s H4428 eunuchs H5631 arrived H5060 and quickly H926 brought H935 Haman H2001 to the banquet H4960 which H834 Esther H635 had prepared H6213.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:1 -

Now the king H4428 and Haman H2001 came H935 to drink H8354 wine with Esther H635 the queen H4436.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:6 - And Esther H635 said H559, “A foe H6862 and an enemy H340 is this H2088 wicked H7451 Haman H2001!” Then Haman H2001 became terrified H1204 before H4480 H6440 the king H4428 and queen H4436.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:7 - The king H4428 then got H6965 up H6965 in his anger H2534 from [fn]drinking H4960 wine H3196 and went into the palace H1055 garden H1593; but Haman H2001 stayed H5975 to beg H1245 for his life H5315 from Queen H4436 Esther H635, for he saw H7200 that harm H7451 had been determined H3615 against H413 him by the king H4428.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:8 - Now when the king H4428 returned H7725 from the palace H1055 garden H1593 into the [fn]place H1004 where they had been drinking H4960 wine H3196, Haman H2001 was falling H5307 on the couch H4296 where H834 H5921 Esther H635 was. Then the king H4428 said H559, “Will he even H1571 assault H3533 the queen H4436 with me in the house H1004?” As the word H1697 went H3318 out H3318 of the king’s H4428 mouth H6310, they covered H2645 Haman’s H2001 face H6440.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:9 - Then Harbonah H2726, one H259 of the eunuchs H5631 who stood before H6440 the king H4428, said H559, “Indeed H1571, behold H2009, the wooden H6086 gallows standing H5975 at Haman’s H2001 house H1004 [fn]fifty H2572 cubits H520 high H1364, which H834 Haman H2001 made H6213 for Mordecai H4782 who H834 spoke H1696 good H2896 in H5921 behalf H5921 of H5921 the king H4428!” And the king H4428 said H559, “Hang H8518 him on it.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:10 - So they hanged H8518 Haman H2001 on the wooden H6086 gallows which H834 he had prepared H3559 for Mordecai H4782, and the king’s H4428 anger H2534 subsided H7918.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:1 -

On that day H3117 King H4428 Ahasuerus H325 gave H5414 the house H1004 of Haman H2001, the enemy H6887 of the Jews H3064, to Queen H4436 Esther H635; and Mordecai H4782 came H935 before H6440 the king H4428, because H3588 Esther H635 had disclosed H5046 what H4100 he was to her.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:2 - Then the king H4428 took H5493 off H5493 his signet H2885 ring H2885, which H834 he had taken H5674 away H5674 from Haman H2001, and gave H5414 it to Mordecai H4782. And Esther H635 set H7760 Mordecai H4782 over H5921 the house H1004 of Haman H2001.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:3 -

Then Esther H635 spoke H1696 again H3254 [fn]to the king H4428, fell H5307 at his feet H7272, wept H1058, and pleaded H2603 for H2603 his compassion H2603 to avert H5674 the evil H7451 scheme of Haman H2001 the Agagite H91 and his plot H4284 which H834 he had devised H2803 against H5921 the Jews H3064.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:5 - Then she said H559, “If H518 it pleases H5921 H2895 the king H4428 and if H518 I have found H4672 favor H2580 before H6440 him, and the matter H1697 seems proper H3787 to the king H4428 and I am pleasing H2896 in his sight H5869, let it be written H3789 to revoke H7725 the letters H5612 devised H4284 by Haman H2001, the son H1121 of Hammedatha H4099 the Agagite H91, which H834 he wrote H3789 to eliminate H6 the Jews H3064 who H834 are in all H3605 the king’s H4428 provinces H4082.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:7 - So King H4428 Ahasuerus H325 said H559 to Queen H4436 Esther H635 and to Mordecai H4782 the Jew H3064, “Behold H2009, I have given H5414 the house H1004 of Haman H2001 to Esther H635, and they have hanged H8518 him on the wooden H6086 gallows because H5921 H834 he had reached H7971 out H7971 with his hand H3027 against the Jews H3064.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:10 - the ten H6235 sons H1121 of Haman H2001 the son H1121 of Hammedatha H4099, the Jews’ H3064 enemy H6887; but they did not lay H7971 their hands H3027 on the plunder H961.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:12 - And the king H4428 said H559 to Queen H4436 Esther H635, “The Jews H3064 have killed H2026 and eliminated H6 five H2568 hundred H3967 men H376 and the ten H6235 sons H1121 of Haman H2001 at the citadel H1002 in Susa H7800. What H4100 have they done H6213 in the rest H7605 of the king’s H4428 provinces H4082! Now what H4100 is your request H7596? It shall also be granted H5414 you. And what H4100 is your further H5750 wish H1246? It shall also be done H6213.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:13 - Then Esther H635 said H559, “If H518 it pleases H5921 H2895 the king H4428, let tomorrow H4279 also H1571 be granted H5414 to the Jews H3064 who H834 are in Susa H7800 to do H6213 according to the edict H1881 of today H3117; and let Haman’s H2001 ten H6235 sons H1121 be hanged H8518 on the wooden H6086 gallows.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:14 - So the king H4428 commanded H559 that it was to be done H6213 so H3651; and an edict H1881 was issued H5414 in Susa H7800, and Haman’s H2001 ten H6235 sons H1121 were hanged H8518.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:24 - For Haman H2001 the son H1121 of Hammedatha H4099, the Agagite H91, the adversary H6887 of all H3605 the Jews H3064, had schemed H2803 against H5921 the Jews H3064 to eliminate H6 them, and had cast H5307 Pur H6332, that is the lot H1486, to disturb H2000 them and eliminate H6 them.
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