Strong H5184H5184Gנַ֫חַת

Nahath

Transliteration: nachath
Pronunciation: nakh'-ath
Morphology: Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man of the Edomites living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.13;
son of: Reuel (H7467);
brother of: Zerah (H2226), Shammah (H8048) and Mizzah (H4199)

Meaning of the name

Nahath = "rest"

General definition

The same as H5183; quiet;
{Nachath} the name of an Edomite and of two Israelites: - Nahath.

In the biblical story

Nahath

A descendant of Esau, a chief of Edom.

Nahath, a descendant of Esau, was one of the chiefs of Edom.

In the Bible

Strong H5184G appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

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First verses

Genesis 36:13
And these are the sons of Reuel; Nahath, and Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah: these were the sons of Bashemath Esau’s wife.
Genesis 36:17
And these are the sons of Reuel Esau’s son; duke Nahath, duke Zerah, duke Shammah, duke Mizzah: these are the dukes that came of Reuel in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Bashemath Esau’s wife.
1 Chronicles 1:37
The sons of Reuel; Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.

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