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Jahath
Holman Bible Dictionary
(jay' hath) Personal name of uncertain meaning, perhaps “God will grab up.” 1. Member of clan of Zorathites in tribe of Judah (1 Chronicles 4:2 ). 2 . Great grandson of Levi (1 Chronicles 6:20; compare 1 Chronicles 6:43 ). 3 . A leader of the Levites in time of David (1 Chronicles 23:10-11 ). 4 . Levite in the line of Eliezer in the clan of Izhar (1 Chronicles 24:22 ). 5 . Levite verseer of Temple repair under King Josiah (2 Chronicles 34:12 ).
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Jahath'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/j/jahath.html. 1991.