H.

Ham, second son of Noah, [130];

meaning of the name, [186].

Hammurabi, king of Babylon and all Chaldea, [226];

his long and glorious reign, ib.;

his public works and the "Royal Canal," [227].

Harimtu ("Persuasion"), one of the handmaidens of Ishtar, [305].

[Hâsisadra], same as Xisuthros, [303];

gives Izdubar an account of the great Flood, [314]-[317].

[Heber], a descendant of Shem, eponymous ancestor of the Hebrews in Genesis X., [131], [222].