Bible Encyclopedias
Mahavite
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
mā´ha - vı̄t ( מחוים , maḥăwı̄m , "villagers"): The description given to Eliel, one of David's warrior guard ( 1 Chronicles 11:46 ), perhaps to distinguish him from the Eliel in the next verse. Massoretic Text is very obscure here.
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Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Mahavite'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/isb/m/mahavite.html. 1915.