Meholathite

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Holman Bible Dictionary [1]

1 Samuel 18:192 Samuel 21:8

Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary [2]

Adriel was of this place, 1 Samuel 18:19. Meholah signifies weakness or sickness.

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [3]

MEHOLATHITE ( 1 Samuel 18:19 , 2 Samuel 21:8 ). Probably an inhabitant of Abel-meholah (wh. see).

Morrish Bible Dictionary [4]

Designation of Adriel and Barzillai. 1 Samuel 18:19; 2 Samuel 21:8 . The name signifies 'a man of Meholah,' which may refer to Abel-meholah, the birth-place of Elisha. 1 Kings 19:16 .

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [5]

mḗ - hō´la - thı̄t ( מחולתי , meḥōlāthı̄ ): The Gentiledesignation of Adriel, the son of Barzillai, who married Merab, the daughter of King Saul ( 1 Samuel 18:19; 2 Samuel 21:8 ), the name Michal in 2 Samuel 21:8 being doubtless a copyist's error. See Abel-Meholah .

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]

(Hebrews Mecholathi', מְחֹלָתַי, Gentile adj. from Meholah; Sept. Μαουλαθίτης, Μοουλαθί ), a native doubtless of ABEL-MEHOLAH (1 Samuel 18:19; 2 Samuel 21:8).

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