מַחַתMachath
proper name, masculine: thing seized
Pronunciation: makh'-ath · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H4287
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 3 times in the Bible.
- 1 Chronicles 6:35 Zuph, Elkanah, Mahath, Amasai,
- 2 Chronicles 29:12 Then these Levites got right to work: From the clan of Kohath: Mahath son of Amasai and Joel son of Azariah. From the clan of Merari: Kish son of Abdi and Azariah son of Jehallelel. From the clan of Gershon: Joah son of Zimmah and Eden son of Joah.
- 2 Chronicles 31:13 The supervisors under them were Jehiel, Azaziah, Nahath, Asahel, Jerimoth, Jozabad, Eliel, Ismakiah, Mahath, and Benaiah. These appointments were made by King Hezekiah and Azariah, the chief official in the Temple of God.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).