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Pahath-moab

Pahath-moab was a group of people who returned to Jerusalem from the Babylonian exile, some of whom married foreign women.

The name Pahath-moab means “ruler of Moab”

MaleExile and Return eraOld Testament2 books4 verses

Summary

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezra 2:6; only referred to as Pahath-moab (פַּ֫חַת מוֹאָב); father of Jeshua, Joab.

Glossary entries

Pahath-Moab

Family members

Children

Jeshua Joab

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. Ezra 2:6
    …the descendants of Pahath-moab (through the line of Jeshua and Joab), 2,812;
  2. Ezra 8:4
    …from the descendants of Pahath-Moab, Eliehoenai son of Zerahiah, and with him 200 men;
  3. Ezra 10:30
    From the descendants of Pahath-moab: Adna, Chelal, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattaniah, Bezalel, Binnui, and Manasseh.
  4. Nehemiah 7:11
    …the descendants of Pahath-moab (through the line of Jeshua and Joab), 2,818;