Meholathite
מְחֹלָתִיStrong’s H4259mecholati (me-cho-la-ti)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Mecholati is the Hebrew word usually translated “meholathite”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“But 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.”
Meaning
- An inhabitant of a place evidently named 'Meholah'ascribed to Adriel and Barzillai
How it's translated
- the meholathite 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Samuel 1
- 2 Samuel 1
2 books in all.
Hebrew dictionary
מְחֹלָתִי mecholati · Meholathite
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
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.