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Esther 9:24 (Basic)

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24 Because Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the hater of all the Jews, had made designs for their destruction, attempting to get a decision by Pur I that is, chance with a view to putting an end to them and cutting them off;

Definition(s):
Hammedatha (Ham-ed-ah-tha): he that troubles the law
Pur (Poor): Purim, lot