H4287G

מַ֫חַת

ma.chatN:N-M-P

Mahath

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.29.12; son of: Amasai (H6022J) § Mahath = "grasping" 1) a Kohathite Levite of the house of Korah 2) a Kohathite Levite in the reign of king Hezekiah

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

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


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