Strong H4105H4105Hמְהֵיטַבְאֵל
Mehetabel
One of the 2 senses of Strong H4105
- Transliteration
- mehêyţab'êl
- Pronunciation
- meh-hay-tab-ale'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.6.10;
father of: Delaiah (H1806J)
father of: Delaiah (H1806J)
Meaning of the name
Mehetabeel or Mehetabel = "favoured of God"
General definition
In the biblical story
Mehetabel
Ancestor of Shemaiah, who opposed Nehemiah.
Mehetabel was an ancestor of Shemaiah, who opposed Nehemiah's efforts to rebuild Jerusalem's walls (Neh.6.10).
In the Bible
Strong H4105H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- mehetabeel1
First verses
- Nehemiah 6:10Afterward I came unto the house of Shemaiah the son of Delaiah the son of Mehetabeel, who was shut up; and he said, Let us meet together in the house of God, within the temple, and let us shut the doors of the temple: for they will come to slay thee; yea, in the night will they come to slay thee.