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title: יַחַת — Jahath · The Tanakh dictionary
description: יַחַת (3189), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 8 times: Jahath. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# יַחַת

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«יַחַת» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Jahath** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 8 times · **Key:** 3189 · **BDB:** יַ֫חַת

### Glosses

Jahath (6); \[were\].Jahath (1); of.Jahath (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Jahath [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3189/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3189/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (perhaps for יַחְתֶּה, יַחֲתֶה he (God) will snatch up)— grandson of Judah 1 Ch 4:2(×2), 𝔊 Ιεθ, 𝔊L Ιαωθ. Levites: 1 Ch 6:5, 28, 𝔊 Ιεεθ, 𝔊L Ιααθ. 1 Ch 23:10, 11, 𝔊 Ιεθ, 𝔊L Ιειηλ. 1 Ch 24:22, 𝔊 Ιναθ, 𝔊L Ιααθ. 2 Ch 34:12, 𝔊 Ιε(θ), 𝔊L Ιαεθ.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 7 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (9 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (6 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «יַחַת» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3189/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Chronicles 6:28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.6.28/)

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בֶּן־יַ֥חַת בֶּן־גֵּרְשֹׁ֖ם בֶּן־לֵוִֽי׃ס

*Word for word:* the.son of.Jahath the.son of.Gershom the.son of.Levi

*JPS 1917:* the son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi.

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[1 Chronicles 24:22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.24.22/)

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לַיִּצְהָרִ֣י שְׁלֹמ֔וֹת לִבְנֵ֥י שְׁלֹמ֖וֹת יָֽחַת׃

*Word for word:* for the Izharite\[s\] Shelomoth of the.sons of.Shelomoth Jahath

*JPS 1917:* Of the Izharites, Shelomoth; of the sons of Shelomoth, Jahath.

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