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[ hey-muhn ] / ˈheɪ mən /
nouna powerful prince at the court of Ahasuerus, who was hanged upon exposure of his plan to destroy the Jews of Persia. Esther 3–6. Also Douay Bible, A·man [ey-muhn] /ˈeɪ mən/ . Words nearby Hamanhamadryas baboon, hamal, Hamamatsu, hamamelidaceous, hamamelis, Haman, hamantasch, hamantash, hamartia, hamartiology, hamartoblastoma Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for HamanIt is common knowledge among those familiar with the rabbinic tradition that Haman was considered a descendant of the Amalekites. Iran as Haman: Jeffrey Goldberg’s Dangerous Analogy|Shaul Magid|February 27, 2013|DAILY BEAST Whether Goldberg knew about the rabbinic linkage of Haman to Amalek I do not know. Iran as Haman: Jeffrey Goldberg’s Dangerous Analogy|Shaul Magid|February 27, 2013|DAILY BEAST And they face the absolute villain, Haman, from the absolute villainous family, Amalek. Purim Perils: His View Is His Own|Rabbi Daniel Landes|February 18, 2013|DAILY BEAST The imprudence of Haman hastened the doom his crimes had provoked. Notable Women of Olden Time|Anonymous
Of course, even if Haman was the mock-king slain at the Saca (which we do not grant), his mock-kingship was very brief. Magic and Religion|Andrew Lang Tell me,” she said, quietly—“tell me how you are able to save Haman? Northern Lights|Gilbert Parker Ahasuerus is as anxious to see his minister, as Haman to be introduced to the apartment of his king. Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. I|Francis Augustus Cox Now Haman thought in his heart, to whom would the king delight to do honour more than to myself? Notable Women of Olden Time|Anonymous
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