4587. Meonothay
Strong's Lexicon
Meonothay: Meonothay

Original Word: מְעוֹנֹתַי
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: M`ownothay
Pronunciation: meh-oh-no-THAI
Phonetic Spelling: (meh-o-no-thah'-ee)
Definition: Meonothay
Meaning: Meonothai

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root עָנָה (anah), meaning "to answer" or "to respond."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Meonothay, as it is a unique Hebrew proper name. However, the concept of names and their meanings can be explored in Greek through entries like Strong's Greek 3686 (ὄνομα, onoma), meaning "name."

Usage: Meonothay is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. It is not a common name and appears in genealogical contexts.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, names often held significant meanings and were sometimes reflective of personal characteristics, divine encounters, or familial heritage. The name Meonothay, while not extensively detailed in biblical narratives, would have been understood within the context of its root meaning, possibly implying a person who is responsive or answers to God.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
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Definition
a man of Judah
NASB Translation
Meonothai (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
מְעוֺנֹתַי proper name, masculine name in Judah 1 Chronicles 4:14, ᵐ5 Μα(ω)ναθει.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Meonothai

Plural of m'ownah; habitative; Meonothai, an Israelite -- Meonothai.

see HEBREW m'ownah

Forms and Transliterations
וּמְעוֹנֹתַ֖י ומעונתי ū·mə·‘ō·w·nō·ṯay ūmə‘ōwnōṯay umeonoTai
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Chronicles 4:14
HEB: וּמְעוֹנֹתַ֖י הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־
NAS: Meonothai became the father
KJV: And Meonothai begat Ophrah:
INT: Meonothai became of Ophrah

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 4587
1 Occurrence


ū·mə·‘ō·w·nō·ṯay — 1 Occ.















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