מְדָתָא
Transliteration
mᵊḏāṯā'
Pronunciation
med-aw-thaw'
Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Persian origin
Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: מדתא.

Strong’s Definitions

מְדָתָא Mᵉdâthâʼ, med-aw-thaw'; of Persian origin; Medatha, the father of Haman:—Hammedatha (including the article).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H4099 in the following manner: Hammedatha (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H4099 in the following manner: Hammedatha (5x).

  1. Hammedatha = "double"

    1. father of Haman

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מְדָתָא Mᵉdâthâʼ, med-aw-thaw'; of Persian origin; Medatha, the father of Haman:—Hammedatha (including the article).
STRONGS H4099: Abbreviations
† הַמְּדָתָא proper name, masculine father of Haman (Persian mâh, moon (mâha, month, SpiegAPK 236) + data, given? so (written hamaodata Öttli; Ἁμαδαθου (always genitive); in Greek perhaps Μαδάτης [Μαδάτας, Μαδέτης], compare XenCyr, see 3. 41 Diodxvii,67 PottZMG 1859, 424); — הַמְּדָתָא הָֽאֲגָגִי Esther 3:1,10; Esther 8:5; Esther 9:24; without האגגי Esther 9:10.
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Esther

Esther 3:1; Esther 3:10; Esther 8:5; Esther 9:10; Esther 9:24