Lexicon Machavim: Hiding places, concealments Original Word: מַחֲוִים Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Mahavite Apparently a patrial, but from an unknown place (in the plural only for a singular); a Machavite or inhabitant of some place named Machaveh -- Mahavite. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition a description of Eliel NASB Translation Mahavite (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs מַחֲוִים apparently adjective, of a people, only ׳אֱלִיאֵל הַמּ 1 Chronicles 11:46, but read probably הַמַּחֲנִי (Be), see מַחֲנַיִם proper name, of a location sub; חנה; Öttli suggests also הַמְּעוֺנִי; ᵐ5 ὁ Μιει, A ὁ Μαωειν, ᵐ5L ὁ Μαωθε. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root word חַוָּה (Chavvah), which is related to the concept of life or living.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the Hebrew term "Machavite" in the Strong's Greek lexicon, as it is a specific proper noun related to Hebrew genealogical records. However, Greek terms related to genealogies or tribal affiliations may be considered in broader studies of biblical names and their translations. Usage: The term "Machavite" is used as a proper noun to denote a person from Machavah. It appears in the context of genealogies or lists of individuals in the Hebrew Bible. Context: The term "Machavite" is found in the genealogical records of the Old Testament, specifically in the context of identifying individuals by their place of origin or familial lineage. The Machavites are mentioned in the context of the descendants of Caleb, a prominent figure in the tribe of Judah. The reference to Machavites helps to establish the historical and familial connections within the tribe, providing insight into the distribution and settlement patterns of the Israelites. The Machavites, like other groups mentioned in the genealogies, contribute to the understanding of the social and tribal organization of ancient Israel. Forms and Transliterations הַֽמַּחֲוִ֔ים המחוים ham·ma·ḥă·wîm hammachaVim hammaḥăwîmLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 11:46 HEB: אֱלִיאֵל֙ הַֽמַּחֲוִ֔ים וִירִיבַ֥י וְיוֹשַׁוְיָ֖ה NAS: Eliel the Mahavite and Jeribai KJV: Eliel the Mahavite, and Jeribai, INT: Eliel the Mahavite and Jeribai and Joshaviah 1 Occurrence |
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