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Hathath

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H2867

חֲתַת

cha.tat — Hathath

A man of the tribe of Judah living before Israel's Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.13; son of: Othniel (H6274) whose wife was Achsah (H5915); brother of: Meonothai (H4587)(?) § Hathath = "fearful" son of Othniel and grandson of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H6274

עׇתְנִיאֵל

ot.ni.el — 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

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H4587

מְעוֹנֹתַי

me.o.no.tay — Meonothai

A man of the tribe of Judah living before Israel's Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.14; son of: Othniel (H6274)(?) whose wife was Achsah (H5915); brother of: Hathath (H2867)(?); father of: Ophrah (H6084I) § Meonothai = "my habitations" a son of Othniel, the younger brother of Caleb

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Historical dictionary entry

Terror, son of Othniel (1 Chr. 4:13).

Scripture references

Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.

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