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Concise Bible Dictionary
:
Families descended from
Shobal
and Salina, sons of
Caleb
(
1 Chron. 2:52, 54
52
And Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim had sons; Haroeh, and half of the Manahethites. (1 Chronicles 2:52)
54
The sons of Salma; Bethlehem, and the Netophathites, Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half of the Manahethites, the Zorites. (1 Chronicles 2:54)
).
The
Hebrew
is different in the two verses; in
1 Chronicles 2:5
5
The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul. (1 Chronicles 2:5)
2 The RV has “Menuhoth.” Mr. Darby treats “half of” as part of the proper
name
, giving Hazi-Hammenuhoth in
1 Chronicles 2:52,
52
And Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim had sons; Haroeh, and half of the Manahethites. (1 Chronicles 2:52)
and Hazi-Hammanahethites in
1 Chronicles 2:54
54
The sons of Salma; Bethlehem, and the Netophathites, Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half of the Manahethites, the Zorites. (1 Chronicles 2:54)
.
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Number:
2680
(
find all occurrences in KJV Bible
)
Transliteration:
Chatsiy
Phonic:
ham-Mnachti
Meaning:
patronymically from
2679
; a Chatsi-ham-Menachtite or descendant of Chatsi-ham-Menuchoth
KJV Usage:
half of the Manahethites