Hebrew word · H4587

מְעוֹנֹתַי

ume'onotai

Meonothai

Appears once in the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

A man of the tribe of Judah living before Israel's Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.14;

son of: Othniel (H6274)(?) whose wife was Achsah (H5915);

brother of: Hathath (H2867)(?);

father of: Ophrah (H6084I)

§ Meonothai = "my habitations"

a son of Othniel, the younger brother of Caleb

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

Where it appears

1 Chronicles · 1

  1. 1 Chronicles 4:14 וּמְעוֹנֹתַ֖י and Meonothai

    Meonothai was the father of Ophrah, and Seraiah was the father of Joab, the father of those living in Ge-harashim, which was given this name because its people were craftsmen.

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