that is, the native or inhabitant of a place called Mecherah. ( 1 Chronicles 11:36 ) In the parallel list of ( 2 Samuel 23:1 ) ... the name appears, with other variations, as "the Maachathite." ver. ( 2 Samuel 23:34 )
Bibliography InformationSmith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Mecherathite, The,'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.