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(dal' fohn) Personal name apparently derived from Persian word perhaps meaning, “sleepless.” One of ten sons of Haman, chief enemy of Mordecai and Esther. The sons were killed when the Jews protected themselves against the Persian attack (Esther 9:7 ).

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Dalphon'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/d/dalphon.html. 1991.

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