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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Manahath (Edomite living at the time of the Patriarchs)
Shobal's son, Seir the Horite's grandson, and a clan chief of Edom in Genesis and Chronicles. The same name shows up in Benjamin's genealogy, probably for the related Manahathites, who are tied elsewhere to Zorah and Caleb's family.
Shobal's son, Seir the Horite's grandson, and a clan chief of Edom in Genesis and Chronicles. The same name shows up in Benjamin's genealogy, probably for the related Manahathites, who are tied elsewhere to Zorah and Caleb's family.
Manahath was a son of Shobal and grandson of Seir the Horite, an Edomite clan chief listed in the genealogies of Genesis and Chronicles (Genesis 36:23; 1 Chronicles 1:40). The name also appears in the genealogy of Benjamin (1 Chronicles 8:6), likely referring to the related clan or town of the Manahathites, who elsewhere are connected to Zorah and the family of Caleb (1 Chronicles 2:52, 54).
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- Genesis 36:23
- 1 Chronicles 1:40
