Mehetabel

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Mehetabel [1]

(Hebrews Meheytabel', מְהֵיטִבְאֵל, whose benefactor is God; or, according to Gesenius, a Chald. form for, מֶיטַיבאֵל, blessed by God; Vulg. Metabee), the name of a man and of a woman.

1. (Sept. Μετεβεήλ, Μεταβεήλ ) The daughter of Matred, and wife of Hadad, the last named of the original kings of Edom, whose native or regal city was Pai or Pan ( Genesis 36:39; 1 Chronicles 1:50). BC. prob. cir. 1619.

2. (Sept. Μεηταβεήλ v. r. Μεταβεήλ, Auth. Vers. "Mehetabeel.") The father of Delaiah, and grandfather of the Semaiah who connived with Sanballat in his attempts to decoy Nehemiah into signs of fear ( Nehemiah 6:10). BC. considerably ante 446.

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