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Tyndale Open Bible Dictionary

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MAACATHITE, MAACHATHI*, MAACHATHITE*

People of Maacah who held the territory neighboring the Geshurites and the boundary of land granted to the half-tribe of Manasseh (Dt 3:14; Jos 12:5; 13:11). It was taken over by Jair, who with his companions were unable to dislodge the Maacathites and Geshurites living among them (Jos 13:13).

Show passage in OET: DEU 3:14

OET-RV DEU 3:14

14 Menasheh’s son Yair had captured the Argov region as far as the borders with the Geshurim and Ma’akatim, renaming Bashan to Havot-Ya’ir as it’s still called to this day.)

OET-LV DEU 3:14

14 Yāʼīr/(Jair) the_son_of Mənashsheh he_took DOM all_of the_region_of ʼArgoⱱ to the_border_of the_Geshurite[s] and_the_Maˊₐkātī[s] and_he/it_called DOM_them on his/its_name DOM (the)_Bāshān the_villages_of Yāʼīr until the_day (the)_this.
Show passage in OET: JOS 12:5

OET-RV JOS 12:5

5 and ruled over Mt. Hermon, Salkah, all of Bashan to the border of the Geshurim and Ma’akatim, as well as half of Gilead to the border with King Sihon from Heshbon.

OET-LV JOS 12:5

5 And_who_ruled over_the_mountain_of Ḩermōn and_over_Şalkāh and_on/over_all (the)_Bāshān to the_border_of the_Gəshūrite[s] and_the_Maˊₐkāhite[s] and_(the)_half_of (the)_Gilˊād the_border_of Şīḩōn the_king_of Ḩeshbōn.
Show passage in OET: JOS 13:11

OET-RV JOS 13:11

11 and Gilead, and the territory of the Geshurim and the Ma’akatim, and all Mt. Hermon, and all the Bashan as far as Salkah,

OET-LV JOS 13:11

11 And_(the)_Gilˊād and_the_territory_of the_Gəshūrite[s] and_the_Maˊₐkāhite[s] and_all/each/any/every the_mountain_of Ḩermōn and_all (the)_Bāshān to Şalkāh.
Show passage in OET: JOS 13:13

OET-RV JOS 13:13

13 But the Israelis didn’t capture the land of the Geshurim or the Ma’akatim and so those peoples live among the Israelis to this day.

OET-LV JOS 13:13

13 And_not the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) they_dispossessed DOM the_Gəshūrite[s] and_DOM the_Maˊₐkāhite[s] and_ Gəshūr and_Maˊₐkāh _he/it_sat_down//remained//lived in_the_midst_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) until the_day (the)_this.

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From the Maacathites came Eliphelet, who joined David’s army of “mighty men” (2 Sm 23:34). The parallel passage in 1 Chronicles 11:36 calls him a Mekerathite.

Show passage in OET: SA2 23:34

OET-RV SA2 23:34

 •  34 Ahasbay’s son Elifelet the Ma’akati,
 •  Ahitofel’s son Eliam the Giloni,

OET-LV SA2 23:34

34 ʼElīfeleţ the_son_of ʼAḩaşbay the_son_of the_Maˊₐkāhite ʼElīˊām the_son_of ʼAḩītofel the_Gilonī.
Show passage in OET: CH1 11:36

OET-RV CH1 11:36

36 Hefer (from Mekerat), Ahiyah (from Pelon),

OET-LV CH1 11:36

36 Ḩēfer the_Mekerathite ʼAḩiyyāh the_Pəlōnī.

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Their unfriendliness persisted throughout Israel’s history. When Jerusalem fell to Nebuchadnezzar, Jaazaniah, the son of a Maacathite, sought to join Ishmael the Ammonite against Gedaliah, whom Nebuchadnezzar had left to govern the city (2 Kgs 25:23; Jer 40:8).

Show passage in OET: KI2 25:23

OET-RV KI2 25:23

23 When all the army captains and their men heard that the Babylonian king had appointed Gedalyah, they came to Gedalyah at Mitspah. This was Netanyah’s son Yishmael (Ishmael), Kareah’s son Yohanan, Tanhumet’s son Serayah the Netofati, and the Ma’akati’s son Ya’azanyah, along with their men.

OET-LV KI2 25:23

23 And_ all_of the_commanders_of the_armies they and_the_men _they_heard if/because_that the_king_of Bāⱱel he_had_appointed DOM Gədalyāh and_they_came to Gədalyāh (the)_Miʦpāh and_Yishmāˊʼēl/(Ishmael) the_son_of Nətanyāh and_Yōḩānān/(Johanan) the_son_of Qārēaḩ and_Sərāyāh the_son_of Tanḩumet the_Nəţofātī and_Yaʼₐzanyāh/(Jaazaniah) the_son_of the_Maˊₐkātī they and_men_of_their.
Show passage in OET: JER 40:8

OET-RV JER 40:8

8 So they went to Gedalyah at Mitspah. Those who went were Netanyah’s son Yishmael (Ishmael), Kareah’s sons Yohanan and Yonatan (Jonathan), Tanhumet’s son Serayah, the sons of Ofay the Netofati, and Ma’akati’s son Yezanyah, and their men.

OET-LV JER 40:8

8 And_they_came to Gədalyāh to_(the)_Miʦpāh and_Yishmāˊʼēl/(Ishmael) the_son_of Nətanyāh and_Yōḩānān/(Johanan) and_Yōnātān/(Yəhōnātān/(Jonathan)) the_sons_of Qārēaḩ and_Sərāyāh the_son_of Tanḩumet and_the_sons of_ˊŌfay/(Ephai) the_Nəţofātī and_Yəzanyāh/(Jezaniah) the_son_of the_Maˊₐkātī they and_men_of_their.

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See also Maacah, Maachah (Place).