H6274

עׇתְנִיאֵל

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Othniel

A Judge living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jos.15.17; son of: Kenaz (H7073I); brother of: Seraiah (H8304J); married to Achsah (H5915); father of: Hathath (H2867) and Meonothai (H4587)(?) § Othniel = "lion of God" son of Kenaz, younger brother of Caleb, and husband of Achsah the daughter of Caleb and his own niece; first judge of Israel, who after the death of Joshua, delivered the Israelites from the oppression of Chushanrishathaim

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

עָתְנִיאֵל proper name, masculine son of Kenaz, a hero in Israel, Γοθονιηλ, Josh 15:17; Judg 1:13; Judg 3:9; Judg 3:11; 1Chr 4:13 (twice in verse); name of family 1Chr 27:15.


6 occurrences

Joshua (1), Judges (3), I Chronicles (2)