Bible Names H-M

Mahath in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

ma'-hath (machath, "snatching"; Meth): (1) One of the Kohathites having charge of the "service of song" in David's time, son of Amasai (1 Ch 6:35). Possibly the same as Ahimoth (1 Ch 6:25). He seems also to be the same as the person named in 2 Ch 29:12 during Hezekiah's time, though it is probable there is some confusion in the narrative. He is...

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Mahazioth in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(visions). One of the fourteen sons of Heman the Kohathite. 1Ch 25:4,30...

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Mahlon in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

Ruth's first husband (Rth 1:2; Rth 1:5; Rth 4:9). An Ephrathite of Bethlehem Judah, son of Elimelech and Naomi. Mahlon died in Moab childless, a judgment says the Targum for his marrying a Moabitess....

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Madai in Easton's Bible Dictionary

middle land, the third "son" of Japheth (Gen. 10:2), the name by which the Medes are known on the Assyrian monuments....

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Magog in Hitchcock's Bible Names

covering; roof; dissolving...

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Mahath in Naves Topical Bible

-Name of two descendants of Kohath 1Ch 6:35; 2Ch 29:12; 31:13...

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Mahazioth in Easton's Bible Dictionary

visions, a Kohathite Levite, chief of the twenty-third course of musicians (1 Chr. 25:4, 30)....

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Mahol in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

ma'-hol (machol, "dance"; compare bene-machol, "sons of dance"): The father of the 4 sages reputed next in wisdom to Solomon (1 Ki 4:31). Their names were Ethan, Heman, Chalcol, Darda....

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Maachah in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(oppression). 1. The daughter of Nahor by his concubine Beumah. Ge 22:24 2. The father of Achish who was king of Gath at the beginning of Solomon's reign. 1Ki 2:39 3. The daughter, or more probably granddaughter, of Absalom named after his mother; the third and favorite wife of Rehoboam, and mother of Abijah. 1Ki 15:22; 2Ch 11:20-22 The mot...

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Maaseiah in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. Ezra 10:18. 2. Ezra 10:21. 3. Ezra 10:22. 4. Ezra 10:30. 5. Nehemiah 3:23. 6. Nehemiah 8:4. 7. Nehemiah 8:7. 8. Nehemiah 10:25. 9. Nehemiah 11:5 Equating to Asaiah, 1 Chronicles 9:5. 10. Nehemiah 11:7. 11. Nehemiah 12:6; Nehemiah 12:41-42. 12. Jeremiah 29:25. 13. Jeremiah 29:21. 14. 1 Chronicles 15:18-20. 15. 2 Chron...

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