Strong H3189H3189Hיַ֫חַת

Jahath

One of the 6 senses of Strong H3189

Transliteration
yachath
Pronunciation
yakh'-ath
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Jahath was a Levite, a descendant of Shimei, and a grandson of Gershon (1Ch.23.10-11).

Meaning of the name

Jahath = "He will snatch up"

General definition

From H3161; unity;
{Jachath} the name of four Israelites: - Jahath.

In the biblical story

Jahath

Levite, descendant of Shimei, son of Gershon.

Jahath was a Levite, a descendant of Shimei, and a grandson of Gershon (1Ch.23.10-11).

In the Bible

Strong H3189H appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • jahath2

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 23:10
    And the sons of Shimei were, Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.
  2. 1 Chronicles 23:11
    And Jahath was the chief, and Zizah the second: but Jeush and Beriah had not many sons; therefore they were in one reckoning, according to their father’s house.
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