A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.29.12; son of: Amasai (H6022J) § Mahath = "grasping" 1) a Kohathite Levite of the house of Korah 2) a Kohathite Levite in the reign of king Hezekiah
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H4287 — מַ֫חַת
ma.chat · Mahath · Hebrew/Aramaic
3 tagged verse occurrences
1 Chronicles 6:35 · מַ֖חַתthe son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,2 Chronicles 29:12 · מַ֣חַתThen the Levites set to work: Mahath son of Amasai and Joel son of Azariah from the Kohathites; Kish son of Abdi and Azariah son of Jehallelel from the Merarites; Joah son of Zimmah and Eden son of Joah from the Gershonites;2 Chronicles 31:13 · וּמַ֖חַתJehiel, Azaziah, Nahath, Asahel, Jerimoth, Jozabad, Eliel, Ismachiah, Mahath, and Benaiah were overseers under the authority of Conaniah and his brother Shimei, by appointment of King Hezekiah and of Azariah the chief official of the house of God.