Difference between revisions of "Hamutal"

<p> ''''' ha ''''' - ''''' mū´tal ''''' ( חמוּטל , <i> ''''' ḥămūṭal ''''' </i> , "father-in-law" or "kinsman of the dew"): A daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah, and wife of King Josiah, and mother of Jehoahaz and Zedekiah (&nbsp; 2 Kings 23:31; &nbsp;2 Kings 24:18; &nbsp;Jeremiah 52:1 ). In the last two references and in the [[Septuagint]] the name appears as "Hamital." Swete gives a number of variants, e.g. &nbsp;2 Kings 24:18 : Codex Vaticanus, Μιτάτ , <i> ''''' Mitát ''''' </i> ; Codex Alexandrinus, Ἀμιτάθ , <i> ''''' Amitáth ''''' </i> ; &nbsp;Jeremiah 52:1 : Codex Vaticanus, Ἁμειταάλ , <i> ''''' Hameitaál ''''' </i> ; Codex Sinaiticus, Codex Alexandrinus Ἁμιταάλ , <i> ''''' Hamitaál ''''' </i> ; Codex Q Ἁμιτάλ , <i> ''''' Hamitál ''''' </i> ̌ . </p>

<p> (Heb. Chamutal', '''''חֲמוּטל''''' '', Kinsnzan Of'' the ''Dewu;'' Sept. '''''Ἀμιτάλ''''' , but in &nbsp;Jeremiah 52:1 '''''Ἀμιτάαλ''''' , [[Vulgate]] ''Amital;'' but the Heb. text has </p> <p> '''''חֲמַיטִל''''' '', Chamital''' [of the same import], in &nbsp;2 Kings 24:18; &nbsp;Jeremiah 52:1), the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah, wife of king [[Josiah]] and mother of king Jehoahaz (&nbsp;2 Kings 23:31), also of king Zedekiah (&nbsp;2 Kings 24:18; &nbsp;Jeremiah 52:1). B.C. 632-619. </p>