Manahathites

MANAHATHITES

man'-a-hath-its (menuchoth (1 Chronicles 2:52), manachti (1 Chronicles 2:54); Septuagint:

Codex Vaticanus Monaio; Codex Alexandrinus Ammanith (1 Chronicles 2:52); Codex Vaticanus Malathei; Codex Alexandrinus Manath, (1 Chronicles 2:54); the King James Version, Manahethites): These men were the inhabitants of Manahath. They were descendants of Caleb, one-half being the progeny of Shobal, and the other of Salma. In 1 Chronicles 2:52 the Revised Version (British and American) transliterates "Menuhoth," but Manahathites is preferable.


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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'MANAHATHITES'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.