International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Manahathites

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Manahathites


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man´a-hath-ı̄ts (מנוּחות, menūḥōth (), מנחתּי, mānaḥtı̄ (); Septuagint: Codex Vaticanus Μωναιώ, Mōnaiṓ; Codex Alexandrinus Ἀμμανίθ, Ammanı́th (); Codex Vaticanus Μαλαθεί, Malatheı́; Codex Alexandrinus Μανάθ, Manáth, (); the King James Version, Manahethites): These men were the inhabitants of Manahath. They were descendants of Caleb, one-half being the progeny of Shobal, and the other of Salma. In the Revised Version (British and American) transliterates “Menuhoth,” but Manahathites is preferable.