Ariday was one of the ten sons of Haman the Agagite, the chief enemy of the Jewish people in the book of Esther. After Haman's downfall and execution, all ten of his sons were also put to death and their names publicly recorded, fulfilling the complete reversal of Haman's genocidal plot.
The complete destruction of Haman's household represents one of Scripture's most dramatic reversals — what he had planned for all the Jews came upon his own house. The book of Esther illustrates divine providence working behind the scenes of human history: God's name never appears in the book, yet His hand is evident in every detail. The feast of Purim, established to commemorate these events, celebrates that no power can ultimately destroy God's covenant people.