מַחַת

Strong’s Definition

Machath, the name of two Israelites

Etymology & Derivation

probably from H4229 (מָחָה); erasure;

KJV Usage

Mahath.

Detailed Definition

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

• 1.a kohathite levite of the house of korah
• 2.a kohathite levite in the reign of king hezekiah

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Machath; Pronunciation: makh'-ath