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Genubath

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(theft). An Edomite (1 Kings 11:20²⁰And the sister of Tahpenes bare him Genubath his son, whom Tahpenes weaned in Pharaoh's house: and Genubath was in Pharaoh's household among the sons of Pharaoh. (1 Kings 11:20)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Son of Hadad an Edomite by an Egyptian princess, sister of Tahpenes the queen (1 Kings 11:19-20¹⁹And Hadad found great favor in the sight of Pharaoh, so that he gave him to wife the sister of his own wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen. ²⁰And the sister of Tahpenes bare him Genubath his son, whom Tahpenes weaned in Pharaoh's house: and Genubath was in Pharaoh's household among the sons of Pharaoh. (1 Kings 11:19‑20).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

1592 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Gnubath

Phonic:

ghen-oo-bath’

Meaning:

from 1589; theft; Genubath, an Edomitish prince

KJV Usage:

Genubath

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

theft

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Taken by stealth; theft:―an Edomitish prince; son of Hadad, 1 Kings 11:20. {Subductio furtiva}