Strong's Lexicon Pachath Moab: Pit of Moab Original Word: פַּחַת מוֹאָב 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 Originfrom 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’āḇLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman'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 Ezra 10:30 Nehemiah 3:11 Nehemiah 7:11 Nehemiah 10:14 6 Occurrences |