Quick Definition
Meholathite
Biblical Persons & Places
Meholathites
People from Meholath(?)
People from Meholath(?), first mentioned at 1Sa.18.19;
only referred to as Meholathites (מְחֹלָתִי).
Strong's Definition
a Mecholathite or inhabitant of Abel-Mecholah
Derivation: patrial from H65 (אָבֵל מְחוֹלָה);
KJV Usage: Mecholathite.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Meholathite = Mehola "of dancing"
1) an inhabitant of a place evidently named 'Meholah'
1a) ascribed to Adriel and Barzillai
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
Someone descended from Meholath(?), first mentioned at 1Sa.18.19
§ Meholathite = Mehola "of dancing"
1) an inhabitant of a place evidently named 'Meholah'
1a) ascribed to Adriel and Barzillai
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מְחֹלָתִי
mechôlâthý̂y
BDB Definition:
Meholathite = Mehola of dancing
1) an inhabitant of a place evidently named Meholah
1a) ascribed to Adriel and Barzillai
Part of Speech: adjective
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: patrial from H65
Total KJV Occurrences: 2