Jahath
Jahath was a Levite, the son of Shelomoth, and a descendant of Izhar.
The name Jahath means “broken in pieces; descending”
MaleLeviteTribe of LeviDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book1 verse
Summary
A man from the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 24:22; only referred to as Jahath (יַ֫חַת); a son of Shelomith.
Glossary entries
Family members
- Father
Alternative names
- יַ֫חַתJahath
Mentions
- From the Izharites: Shelomoth; from the sons of Shelomoth: Jahath.