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Jahath(2)

Jahath in the Bible — son of Libni (1CH 6:20). Jahath belonged to the tribe of Levi. Referenced in 3 scripture passages.

Name meaning: broken in pieces; descending

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Gender
male
Tribe
Levi
Scripture References
3 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
2 connections

Names & Labels (1)

Jahathproper name
Hebrew
יַחַת
Transliteration
yachat
Meaning
snatch up
Greek
Ιεεθ
Reference
1CH 6:20
Strong's
H3189

Family & Relationships (2)

son

Libni(1CH 6:20)

father

Zimmah(1CH 6:20)

Notes

Gershonites (Gershomites), from Gershon, son of Levi

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Jahath in the Bible?

Jahath is described in the Bible as son of Libni (1CH 6:20). Jahath belonged to the tribe of Levi.

What does the name Jahath mean?

The name Jahath means “broken in pieces; descending” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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