H4233: מַחֲוִים
Machăvîym · pronounced makh-av-eem' · “Mahavite”
Definition
a Machavite or inhabitant of some place named Machaveh
KJV translates it as: Mahavite.
Word origin: apparently a patrial, but from an unknown place (in the plural only for a singular);
Extended definition
People descended from Mahav(?), only mentioned at 1Ch.11.46
§ Mahavite = "propagators"
1) apparently, an inhabitant of a place called 'Macheweh'
1a) the designation of Eliel, one of David's mighty warriors
§ Mahavite = "propagators"
1) apparently, an inhabitant of a place called 'Macheweh'
1a) the designation of Eliel, one of David's mighty warriors
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H4233 is translated
- mahavite ×1
Bible verses with H4233 (Machăvîym)
Machăvîym appears in 1 verse.
- 1 Chronicles 11:46
Eliel the Mahavite, and Jeribai, and Joshaviah, the sons of Elnaam, and Ithmah the Moabite,