Lexical Definition
תַּחַת Tachath (takh'-ath) Tahath N:N--L
the same as תַּחַת
Tahath.
- § Tahath = "station"
- Tachath, the name of a place in the Desert, also of three Israelites
n pr m
1) a Kohathite Levite, son of Assir and father of Uriel
2) a Kohathite Levite, son of Assir and father of Zephaniah
2a) maybethe same as 1
3) son of Bered, great grandson of Ephraim, and father of Eladah
4) son of Eladah, grandson of 3, and father Zabad
n pr loc
3) a station of Israel in the wilderness
Extended Information
- A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.24
- son of: Assir (אַסִּיר)
- father of: Uriel (אוּרִיאֵל)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
II. תַּ֫חַת proper name
1. masculine a. Levite 1Chr 6:9*; 1Chr 6:22*.
b. Ephraimite 1Chr 7:20 (twice in verse). — Θααθ, Κααθ, etc.
2. location station in wilderness Num 33:26; Num 33:27 Κατααθ.
תַּחְתִּים חָדְשִׁי see II. קָדֵשׁ
2. תִּיכוֺן see תָּוֶךְ
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Numbers | 33:26 · 33:27 |
| 1 Chronicles | 6:9* · 6:22* · 7:20 |
Profile
Male • Son of Assir • Levite of the Kohathite clan, son of Assir
Levite living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Tahath was a Levite of the Kohathite clan, the son of Assir and father of Uriel.
- A man from the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.24;
- only referred to as Tahath תַּחַת;
- a son of Assir אַסִּיר;
- father of Uriel אוּרִיאֵל.
Tahath is mentioned in 1 Chronicles 6:24,37 as a Levite of the Kohathite clan. He was the son of Assir and the father of Uriel. This genealogy lists the descendants of Levi, tracing the ancestry of the prophet Samuel and his sons. As a Kohathite Levite, Tahath would have been involved in the transportation and care of the sacred objects of the tabernacle.
All entries for Tahath: תַּחַת