Lexical Definition
עַנְתֹתִיָּה ʻAnthôthîyâh (an-tho-thee-yaw') Anthothijah N:N-M-P
from the same as עֲנָתוֹת and יָהּ; answers of Jah
Antothijah.
- § Antothijah = "Jehovah's answer"
- Anthothijah, an Israelite
1) a Benjamite, one of the sons of Jeroham
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| וְעַנְתֹתִיָּֽה | and Anthothijah | 1Chr.8.24 |
| Αναθωθά | Antothijah | LXX.1Chr.8.24 |
Extended Information
- A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.8.24
- son of: Shashak (שָׁשַׁק)
- brother of: Ishpan (יִשְׁפָּן), Eber (עֵבֵר), Eliel (אֱלִיאֵל), Abdon (עַבְדוֹן), Zichri (זִכְרִי), Hanan (חָנָן), Hananiah (חֲנַנְיָה), Elam (עֵילָם), Iphdeiah (יִפְדְּיָה) and Penuel (פְּנוּאֵל)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
עַנְתֹתִיָּה proper name, masculine Benjamite 1Chr 8:24, Ανωθαιθ, Αναθωθ(ι)α.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles | 8:24 |
Profile
Male • Son of Shashak • Son of Shashak, descendant of Benjamin
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Anthothijah was a descendant of Benjamin, mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin.
- A man from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.8.24;
- only referred to as Anthothijah עַנְתֹתִיָּה;
- son of Shashak שָׁשַׁק;
- a brother of Ishpan יִשְׁפָּן, Eber עֵבֵר, Eliel אֱלִיאֵל, Abdon עַבְדוֹן, Zichri זִכְרִי, Hanan חָנָן, Hananiah חֲנַנְיָה, Elam עֵילָם, Iphdeiah יִפְדְּיָה and Penuel פְּנוּאֵל.
Anthothijah is mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin, found in 1 Chronicles 8. He is listed as one of the sons of Shashak, who was a descendant of Benjamin through his son Beriah. The genealogy provides a record of the families and clans within the tribe of Benjamin, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. Apart from this mention in the genealogical list, no further information is given about Anthothijah in the biblical text.
All entries for Anthothijah: עַנְתֹתִיָּה