Old Testament
Manahath
A descendant of Seir the Horite and a son of Shobal, listed in the genealogies of Edom and Benjamin.
Manahath is identified in Genesis 36 as a son of Shobal, a chief among the Horites in the land of Edom. The name also appears in 1 Chronicles 8 as a location or ancestral head associated with the tribe of Benjamin. These genealogical records serve to document the historical lineage and territorial associations of the clans mentioned.
In the text
- Verses
- 5
- Books
- 3
- First appears
- Genesis 36:23
- Last appears
- 1 Chronicles 8:6
Where Manahath appears
5 verses · 5 chaptersIn the same books
- Heber10 versesA name shared by several biblical figures, including a descendant of Asher and a Kenite husband of Jael.
- Bilhah11 versesRachel's handmaid who became a concubine to Jacob and the mother of his sons Dan and Naphtali.
- Ham11 versesOne of Noah's three sons who survived the Flood and became the ancestor of various nations.
- Japheth11 versesOne of Noah's three sons who survived the Flood and became a patriarch of the nations.
- Anah10 versesA Horite leader and son of Zibeon whose daughter Oholibamah became a wife of Esau.
- Bethuel10 versesThe son of Nahor and Milcah, father of Rebekah and Laban, and nephew of Abraham.
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