haman

/ˈhæmən/

Definitions

1. noun

  1. In the Hebrew Bible, the chief minister of King Ahasuerus, who ordered the massacre of the Jews. 2. A person who is hostile to or persecutes Jews.

“The story of Esther and Haman is a famous biblical tale of bravery and faith.”

Synonyms

  • minister
  • official

Antonyms

  • ally
  • protector