Lexical Definition

‎מָנַחַת‎ Mânachath (maw-nakh'-ath) Manahath ^N:N--L
from ‎נוּחַ‎; rest

Manahath.

• § Manahath = "rest"
• Manachath, the name of an Edomite and of a place in Moab

n pr m
1) son of Shobal and a descendant of Seir the Horite
n pr loc
2) a place in Benjamin; site unknown

Extended Information

group of: מָנַחַת

• People descended from Manahath, a man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.23
• son of: Shobal (שׁוֹבָל)
• brother of: Alvan (עַלְוָן), Ebal (עֵיבָל), Shepho (שְׁפוֹ) and Onam (אוֹנָם)
• Group of ma.na.chat (‎מ‎ָ‎נ‎ַ֫‎ח‎ַ‎ת‎ "Manahath" מָנַחַת)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

I. [‎מָנַ֫חַת‎] proper name, of a location (= resting-place, settlement), ‎מָנָ֑חַת‎ 1Chr 8:6, site unknown, ᵐ5 Μαχαναθει, ᵐ5^L Μανουαθ.

II. ‎מָנַ֫חַת‎ proper name, masculine in Edom Gen 36:23 = 1Chr 1:40 ᵐ5 Μαν(ν)αχαθ, Μανααθ.

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