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Mezahab
Water of gold, the father of Matred (Gen 36:39; 1 Chr 1:50), and grandfather of Mehetabel, wife of Hadar, the last king of Edom.
Named in the Bible
2 verses
- Genesis 36:39 And Baalhanan the son of Achbor died, and Hadar reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Pau; and his wife's name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.
- 1 Chronicles 1:50 And when Baalhanan was dead, Hadad reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Pai; and his wife's name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), by Matthew George Easton.
