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Strong's #742 - אֲרִידַי

Transliteration

ʼĂrîyday

Phonetics

ar-ee-dah'-ee

Origin

of Persian origin

Parts of Speech

Proper Name Masculine

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Aridai = “the lion is enough”

1) a son of Haman

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (1)

Esther 1

NAS (1)

Esther 1

HCS (1)

Esther 1

BSB (1)

Esther 1

ESV (1)

Esther 1

WEB (1)

Esther 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

אֲרִידַי proper name, masculine a son of Haman Esther 9:9 (Persian, perhaps = haridayas, delight of Hari, see Add Thes⁷²; but text very uncertain; compare different tradition as to the names in ᵐ5).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

אֲרִידַי [Aridai], Persic pr.n. of the ninth son of Haman, Esther 9:9 compare Ἀριδαῖος, i.e. strong, from the Pers. art, ard; see under the word אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׁתָּא. [“Perhaps from Airyadao, ‘digna dans’ (Benfey), or Aryaday, ‘donum Ariœ’ (Bohlen); compare the next article.” Ges. add.]

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List of Word Forms

אֲרִדַ֖י ארדי ’ă·ri·ḏay ’ăriḏay ariDai