Strong H4981מִתְנִי
Mithnite
- Transliteration
- mithnîy
- Pronunciation
- mith-nee'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Person in Gentilic sense
Definition
Probably patrial from an unused noun meaning slenderness; a {Mithnite} or inhabitant of Methen: - Mithnite.
Meaning of the name
Mithnite = "athlete"
Detailed definition
Someone descended from Mithn(?), only mentioned at 1Ch.11.43
In the biblical story
Mithnites
The people of an unknown place or family.
The Mithnites are mentioned in the context of Joshaphat the Mithnite, one of David's mighty warriors, but no further information about them is provided.
In the Bible
Strong H4981 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- mithnite1
First verses
- 1 Chronicles 11:43Hanan the son of Maachah, and Joshaphat the Mithnite,