מַ֫חַת

ma.chatProper Noun (Masculine)H4287

Mahath

From: probably from H4229 (מָחָה); erasure;

Short Definition

Machath, the name of two Israelites

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at ; son of: Amasai (H6022J) § Mahath = "grasping" 1) a Kohathite Levite of the house of ) a Kohathite Levite in the reign of king Hezekiah

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

2 Chronicles
2

Key Passages

  • 2 Chronicles 29:12
  • 2 Chronicles 31:13

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