Strong's Lexicon Manachath: Manahath Original Word: מָנַחַת Word Origin: Derived from the root נוח (nuach), meaning "to rest" or "to settle." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Manachath, as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew genealogies and geography. Usage: Manachath is a proper noun used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a person or place. It is associated with a descendant of Seir the Horite and a location in the territory of the tribe of Judah. Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of the Old Testament, names often held significant meanings and were sometimes indicative of a person's character or destiny. The name Manachath, derived from a root meaning "rest" or "settle," may imply a place of rest or settlement. The Horites, to whom Manachath is connected, were an ancient people who lived in the region of Seir before the Edomites. The mention of Manachath in genealogies highlights the importance of lineage and heritage in Israelite culture. Brown-Driver-Briggs I. [מָנַ֫חַת] proper name, of a location (= resting-place, settlement), מָנָ֑חַת 1 Chronicles 8:6, site unknown, ᵐ5 Μαχαναθει, ᵐ5L Μανουαθ. II. מָנַ֫חַת proper name, masculine in Edom Genesis 36:23 = 1 Chronicles 1:40; ᵐ5 Μαν(ν)αχαθ, Μανααθ. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Manahath From nuwach; rest; Manachath, the name of an Edomite and of a place in Moab -- Manahath. see HEBREW nuwach Forms and Transliterations וּמָנַ֖חַת וּמָנַ֛חַת ומנחת מָנָֽחַת׃ מנחת׃ mā·nā·ḥaṯ maNachat mānāḥaṯ ū·mā·na·ḥaṯ umaNachat ūmānaḥaṯLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 36:23 HEB: שׁוֹבָ֔ל עַלְוָ֥ן וּמָנַ֖חַת וְעֵיבָ֑ל שְׁפ֖וֹ NAS: Alvan and Manahath and Ebal, KJV: [were] these; Alvan, and Manahath, and Ebal, INT: of Shobal Alvan and Manahath and Ebal Shepho 1 Chronicles 1:40 1 Chronicles 8:6 3 Occurrences |