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The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), general editor James Orr — public domain, printed whole.

ar-i-da'-tha, a-rid'-a-tha ('aridhatha'): A son of Haman (Es 9:8). It may be related to the Persian Hari-data, "given by Hari." The Septuagint reads Pharadatha.