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Manahath — the meaning of the Hebrew name מָנַחַת

מָנַחַת

Mânachath · pronounced maw-nakh'-ath · Strong's H4506 · a place

Manahath means rest.

Built from

נוּחַ nûwach (from, H5117) — to rest, i.e. settle down open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H5117; rest; Manachath, the name of an Edomite and of a place in Moab.

First appearance

Gen 36:23 And the children of Shobal were these; Alvan, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shepho, and Onam. (KJV)

Every verse that names Manahath

3 occurrences in 3 verses — Genesis, 1 Chronicles

Gen 36:231Chr 1:401Chr 8:6

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