Word Study · Strong's H4314 · Hebrew
מֵי זָהָב
Me Zahab
may zaw-hawb'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Mêy Zâhâb
“Me-Zahab, an Edomite”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Me-Zahab, an Edomite
Rendered in the KJV as
Mezahab.
- 4occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 4 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- זָהָֽב׃2
- מֵ֥י2
How it is rendered · 2
- Me-2
- Zahab2
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- proper noun (a name)4
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- HNpm · 4
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The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Genesis2 occurrences
- Genesis 36:39מֵ֥יmeiproper noun (a name)When Baal-hanan son of Achbor died, Hadad reigned in his place. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab.here: Me-
- Genesis 36:39זָהָֽב׃zahavproper noun (a name)When Baal-hanan son of Achbor died, Hadad reigned in his place. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab.here: Zahab
1 Chronicles2 occurrences
- 1 Chronicles 1:50מֵ֥יmeiproper noun (a name)When Baal-hanan died, Hadad reigned in his place. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab.here: Me-
- 1 Chronicles 1:50זָהָֽב׃zahavproper noun (a name)When Baal-hanan died, Hadad reigned in his place. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab.here: Zahab