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pōrātāʾ פּוֹרָתָא ‘Poratha’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: of Persian origin

pōrātāʾ pr n m pers
Poratha = "fruitfulness" or "frustration"
1) one of the ten sons of Haman, the enemy of Mordecai and Esther

Mentioned in Esther 9:8

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