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Strong's #3189: Yachath (pronounced yakh'-ath)

from 3161; unity; Jachath, the name of four Israelites:--Jahath.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

yachath

Jahath = "He will snatch up"

1) son of Reaiah and grandson of Shobal of the tribe of Judah

2) a son of Libni and grandson of Gershom and great grandson of Levi

3) a Gershonite Levite; the eldest son of Shimei and the grandson of Laadan; founder of the house of Jahath

4) a Levite and son of Shelomoth

5) a Merarite Levite in the reign of Josiah

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: from H3161



Usage:

This word is used 8 times:

1 Chronicles 4:2: "of Shobal begot Jahath; and Jahath begot Ahumai,"
1 Chronicles 4:2: "begot and Jahath begot Ahumai, and Lahad."
1 Chronicles 6:20: "Of Gershom; Libni his son, Jahath his son, his son,"
1 Chronicles 6:43: "The son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son"
1 Chronicles 23:10: "And the sons of Shimei were, Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, These four"
1 Chronicles 23:11: " And Jahath was the chief, and Zizah the second: and Beriah had not many"
1 Chronicles 24:22: "Shelomoth: of the sons of Shelomoth; Jahath."
2 Chronicles 34:12: "faithfully: and the overseers them were Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites, of the sons"









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