Strong H4382מְכֵרָתִי
Mecherathite
- Transliteration
- mekêrâthîy
- Pronunciation
- mek-ay-raw-thee'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location in Gentilic sense
Definition
Patrial from an unused name (the same as H4380) of a place in Palestine; a {Mekerathite} or inhabitant of Mekerah: - Mecherathite.
Meaning of the name
Mecherathite = "he of the dug-out" or "he of the digging tool"
Detailed definition
Someone descended from Mecherath(?), only mentioned at 1Ch.11.36
In the biblical story
Mecherathites
Clan or inhabitants of an unknown place called Mecherah.
The Mecherathites were a clan or inhabitants of an unknown place called Mecherah (1Ch.11.36).
In the Bible
Strong H4382 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- mecherathite1
First verses
- 1 Chronicles 11:36Hepher the Mecherathite, Ahijah the Pelonite,