Matred
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]
MATRED. The mother-in-law (?) of Hadar (Gn.) or Hadad (Ch.), one of the kings of Edom, Genesis 36:39 = 1 Chronicles 1:50 . In Gn. the LXX [Note: Septuagint.] and Pesh. make Matred the son not the daughter of Me-zahab (wh. see).
Smith's Bible Dictionary [2]
Ma'tred. (Pushing Forward). Daughter of Mezahab and mother of Mehetabel, who was wife of Hadar or Hadad of Pau, king of Edom. Genesis 36:39; 1 Chronicles 1:50.
Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary [3]
The daughter of Mezahab, Genesis 36:39. The name signifies rod, from Mot, a rod—and Jarad, to descend.
Morrish Bible Dictionary [4]
Mother of Mehetabel the wife of Hadad, or Hadar, king of Edom. Genesis 36:39; 1 Chronicles 1:50 .
Holman Bible Dictionary [5]
Genesis 36:39 1 Chronicles 1:50
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [6]
Genesis 36:39.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [7]
(Heb. Matred', מִטְרֵד , Propelling; Sept. Ματραϊ v Θ , Ματράθ ), the daughter of Mezahab and mother of Mehetabel, which last was wife of one of the Edomitish kings ( Genesis 36:39; 1 Chronicles 1:50). B.C. prob. ante 1619.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [8]
mā´tred ( מטרד , maṭrēdh , "expulsion"): The mother of Mehetabel, wife of Hadar, one of the kings of Edom ( Genesis 36:39; 1 Chronicles 1:50 , "Hadad"). The Septuagint and Peshitta designate Matred as male, i.e. as son of Mezahab instead of daughter.
References
- ↑ Matred from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Matred from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Matred from Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary
- ↑ Matred from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Matred from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Matred from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Matred from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
- ↑ Matred from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
