◄ 1813. Dalphon ►
Berean Strong's Lexicon Dalphon: Dalphon Original Word: דַּלְפוֹן Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Transliteration: Dalphon Pronunciation: dal-FON Phonetic Spelling: (dal-fone') Definition: Dalphon Meaning: Dalphon Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Dalphon in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper name specific to the Hebrew text. Usage: Dalphon is a personal name found in the Hebrew Bible. It is one of the ten sons of Haman, the antagonist in the Book of Esther. The name itself does not carry a specific meaning in the biblical text, but it is part of the narrative that highlights the downfall of Haman and his family. Cultural and Historical Background: The Book of Esther is set in the Persian Empire during the reign of King Xerxes (Ahasuerus). Haman, an Agagite and a high-ranking official, plotted to annihilate the Jewish people. His plan was thwarted by Queen Esther and her cousin Mordecai, leading to Haman's execution and the subsequent downfall of his family. The account is commemorated in the Jewish festival of Purim, which celebrates the deliverance of the Jewish people from their enemies. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from dalaph Definition a son of Haman NASB Translation Dalphon (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs דַּלְפוֺן proper name, masculine a son of Haman, Esther 9:7. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Dalphon From dalaph; dripping; Dalphon, a son of Haman -- Dalphon. see HEBREW dalaph Forms and Transliterations דַּֽלְפ֖וֹן דלפון dal·p̄ō·wn dalFon dalp̄ōwn Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Esther 9:7 HEB: פַּרְשַׁנְדָּ֛תָא וְאֵ֥ת ׀ דַּֽלְפ֖וֹן וְאֵ֥ת ׀ אַסְפָּֽתָא׃ NAS: and Parshandatha, Dalphon, Aspatha, KJV: And Parshandatha, and Dalphon, and Aspatha, INT: and Parshandatha Dalphon Aspatha 1 Occurrence Strong's Hebrew 1813 1 Occurrence dal·p̄ō·wn — 1 Occ.