מְהֵיטַבְאֵל

Strong’s Definition

Mehetabel, the name of an Edomitish man and woman

Etymology & Derivation

from H3190 (יָטַב) (augmented) and H410 (אֵל); bettered of God;

KJV Usage

Mehetabeel, Mehetabel.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.(n pr m) the ancestor of shemaiah, the false prophet who was hired against nehemiah by tobiah and sanballat
• 2.(n pr f) the daughter of matred and wife of king hadad of edom

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Mᵉhêyṭabʼêl; Pronunciation: meh-hay-tab-ale'