6355. Pachath Moab
Strong's Lexicon
Pachath Moab: Pit of Moab

Original Word: פַּחַת מוֹאָב
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Pachath Moab
Pronunciation: pah-khath mo-awb'
Phonetic Spelling: (pakh'-ath mo-awb')
Definition: Pit of Moab
Meaning: Pachath-Moab

Word Origin: Derived from פַּחַת (pachath, meaning "pit" or "depression") and מוֹאָב (Moab, referring to the region or people of Moab).

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Pachath Moab, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun. However, related concepts of lineage and return from exile can be found in Greek terms like πατριά (patria, meaning "family" or "lineage") and ἀποκατάστασις (apokatastasis, meaning "restoration").

Usage: Pachath Moab is a proper noun used to denote a specific individual or family lineage. The name suggests a connection to Moab, a region and people often mentioned in the context of Israel's history. The term "pit" may imply a lowly or humble origin, or it could metaphorically refer to a place of refuge or protection.

Cultural and Historical Background: Moab was a neighboring nation to Israel, located east of the Dead Sea. The Moabites were descendants of Lot, Abraham's nephew, and had a complex relationship with the Israelites, ranging from hostility to cooperation. The name Pachath Moab may indicate a Moabite origin or connection, reflecting the intermingling of cultures and peoples in the ancient Near East.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from pachath and Moab
Definition
a postexilic name
NASB Translation
Pahath-moab (6).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
מַּ֫חַת מוֺאָב proper name, masculine post-exile name; — ׳מ ׳בֶּןפֿ Nehemiah 3:11 (Φααβ[θ]μωαβ, ᵐ5L Ερωμαθ), ׳בְּנֵיפֿ ׳מ Ezra 2:6 = Nehemiah 7:11; Ezra 8:4 (all Φααθμωαβ, etc.), Ezra 10:30; ׳מ ׳פ Nehemiah 10:15 (both Φααδ[θ]μωαβ, etc.).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Pahath-moab

From pachath and Mow'ab; pit of Moab; Pachath-Moab, an Israelite -- Pahath-moab.

see HEBREW pachath

see HEBREW Mow'ab

Forms and Transliterations
מוֹאָ֑ב מוֹאָ֔ב מוֹאָ֖ב מוֹאָ֛ב מואב mō·w·’āḇ moAv mōw’āḇ
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Englishman's Concordance
Ezra 2:6
HEB: בְּנֵֽי־ פַחַ֥ת מוֹאָ֛ב לִבְנֵ֥י יֵשׁ֖וּעַ
NAS: the sons of Pahath-moab of the sons
KJV: The children of Pahathmoab, of the children
INT: the children of Pahathmoab of the children of Jeshua

Ezra 8:4
HEB: מִבְּנֵי֙ פַּחַ֣ת מוֹאָ֔ב אֶלְיְהֽוֹעֵינַ֖י בֶּן־
NAS: of the sons of Pahath-moab, Eliehoenai
KJV: Of the sons of Pahathmoab; Elihoenai
INT: of the sons of Pahathmoab Elihoenai the son

Ezra 10:30
HEB: וּמִבְּנֵ֛י פַּחַ֥ת מוֹאָ֖ב עַדְנָ֣א וּכְלָ֑ל
NAS: and of the sons of Pahath-moab: Adna,
KJV: And of the sons of Pahathmoab; Adna,
INT: the sons of Pahath-moab Adna Chelal

Nehemiah 3:11
HEB: בֶּן־ פַּחַ֣ת מוֹאָ֑ב וְאֵ֖ת מִגְדַּ֥ל
NAS: the son of Pahath-moab repaired
KJV: the son of Pahathmoab, repaired
INT: and Hasshub the son of Pahath-moab and the Tower of Furnaces

Nehemiah 7:11
HEB: בְּנֵֽי־ פַחַ֥ת מוֹאָ֛ב לִבְנֵ֥י יֵשׁ֖וּעַ
NAS: the sons of Pahath-moab of the sons
KJV: The children of Pahathmoab, of the children
INT: the children of Pahathmoab of the children of Jeshua

Nehemiah 10:14
HEB: פַּרְעֹשׁ֙ פַּחַ֣ת מוֹאָ֔ב עֵילָ֥ם זַתּ֖וּא
NAS: Parosh, Pahath-moab, Elam,
KJV: Parosh, Pahathmoab, Elam,
INT: of the people Parosh Pahath-moab Elam Zattu

6 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 6355
6 Occurrences


mō·w·’āḇ — 6 Occ.
















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