H3189: יַחַת
Yachath · pronounced yakh'-ath · “Jahath”
Definition
Jachath, the name of four Israelites
KJV translates it as: Jahath.
Word origin: from H3161 (יָחַד); unity;
Extended definition
son of: Haroeh (H7204);
father of: Ahumai (H0267) and Lahad (H3855)
§ Jahath = "He will snatch up"
1) son of Reaiah and grandson of Shobal of the tribe of Judah
2) a son of Libni and grandson of Gershom and great grandson of Levi
3) a Gershonite Levite; the eldest son of Shimei and the grandson of Laadan; founder of the house of Jahath
4) a Levite and son of Shelomoth
5) a Merarite Levite in the reign of Josiah
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H3189 is translated
- jahath ×8
Bible verses with H3189 (Yachath)
Yachath appears in 7 verses.
- 1 Chronicles 4:2
And Reaiah the son of Shobal begat Jahath; and Jahath begat Ahumai, and Lahad. These are the families of the Zorathites.
- 1 Chronicles 6:20
Of Gershom; Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,
- 1 Chronicles 6:43
The son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi.
- 1 Chronicles 23:10
And the sons of Shimei were, Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.
- 1 Chronicles 23:11
And Jahath was the chief, and Zizah the second: but Jeush and Beriah had not many sons; therefore they were in one reckoning, according to their father’s house.
- 1 Chronicles 24:22
Of the Izharites; Shelomoth: of the sons of Shelomoth; Jahath.
- 2 Chronicles 34:12
And the men did the work faithfully: and the overseers of them were Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites, of the sons of Merari; and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, to set it forward; and other of the Levites, all that could skill of instruments of musick.