Mecholati מְחֹלָתִי
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| מְחֹלָתִי | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | mecholati |
| Strong's number | H4259 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | place name |
| Gloss | Meholathite |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | 1 Samuel (1) |
Mecholati (Hebrew מְחֹלָתִי, Strong's H4259) is a place name in the Old Testament, glossed “Meholathite”. It occurs 2 times.
Definition
Someone descended from Meholath(?), first mentioned at 1Sa.18.19
§ Meholathite = Mehola "of dancing"
1) an inhabitant of a place evidently named 'Meholah'
1a) ascribed to Adriel and Barzillai
§ Meholathite = Mehola "of dancing"
1) an inhabitant of a place evidently named 'Meholah'
1a) ascribed to Adriel and Barzillai
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | meholathite (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | meholah (1), meholathite (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Mecholati, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Samuel
- 1 Samuel 18:19But it came to pass at the time when Merab Saul’s daughter should have been given to David, that she was given unto Adriel the Meholathite to wife.So when it was time to give Saul’s daughter Merab to David, she was given in marriage to Adriel of Meholah.
2 Samuel
- 2 Samuel 21:8But the king took the two sons of Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, whom she bare unto Saul, Armoni and Mephibosheth; and the five sons of Michal the daughter of Saul, whom she brought up for Adriel the son of Barzillai the Meholathite:But the king took Armoni and Mephibosheth, the two sons whom Rizpah daughter of Aiah had borne to Saul, as well as the five sons whom Merab daughter of Saul had borne to Adriel son of Barzillai the Meholathite.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).