Strong H8576תַּנְחֻ֫מֶת
Tanhumeth
- Transliteration
- tanchûmeth
- Pronunciation
- tan-khoo'-meth
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
For H8575 (feminine);
{Tanchumeth} an Israelite: - Tanhumeth.
{Tanchumeth} an Israelite: - Tanhumeth.
Meaning of the name
Tanhumeth = "consolation"
Detailed definition
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.25.23;
father of: Seraiah (H8304I)
father of: Seraiah (H8304I)
In the biblical story
Tanhumeth
Supporter of Gedaliah after Jerusalem's fall
Tanhumeth the Netophathite was one of the leaders who supported Gedaliah's governorship after Jerusalem's fall.
In the Bible
Strong H8576 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- tanhumeth2
First verses
- 2 Kings 25:23And when all the captains of the armies, they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah governor, there came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan the son of Careah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah the son of a Maachathite, they and their men.
- Jeremiah 40:8Then they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth, and the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah the son of a Maachathite, they and their men.