Word

מַחַת

Machath · H4287 · Hebrew · proper noun · 3 occurrences

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This name belongs to 3 people

Mahathfather of Elkanah2 verses
Mahathson of Amasai1 verse
Mahathfirst named in 2 Chronicles 31:131 verse

Meanings

Mahath

A male given name referring to one or more Levite men in the Old Testament, including an ancestor of Heman and individuals active during the reign of Hezekiah

Examples
1 Chronicles 6:35 the son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,
2 Chronicles 29:12 Then the Levites arose: Mahath the son of Amasai and Joel the son of Azariah, from the sons of the Kohathites; and from the sons of Merari, Kish the son of Abdi and Azariah the son of Jehallelel; and from the Gershonites, Joah the son of Zimmah and Eden the son of Joah;
2 Chronicles 31:13 Jehiel, Azaziah, Nahath, Asahel, Jerimoth, Jozabad, Eliel, Ismachiah, Mahath, and Benaiah were overseers under the authority of Conaniah and his brother Shimei by the appointment of King Hezekiah, and Azariah was the chief officer of the house of God.

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Named alongside itApposition

2 occurrences in 1 groups

בֵּןson 2

What it is said to bePredicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

בֵּןson 1

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

בֵּןson 1

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry

Names of People003001007: Mahath names a Kohathite Levite involved in the temple's consecration under Hezekiah (2 Chronicles 29:12; 31:13).

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H4287. Machath מַ֫חַת proper name, masculine (perhaps from מַחֲתֶה thing seized) —…

H4287. Machath
מַ֫חַת proper name, masculine (perhaps from מַחֲתֶה thing seized) — Levites:
a. 1Ch 6:20, ᵐ5 Μεθ, A Μααθ, ᵐ5L Αμιωθ.
b.2Ch 29:12; 2Ch 31:13, ᵐ5 Μααθ, Μαεθ, ᵐ5L Μααθ, Ααθ.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Names of People3 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0