Machavim means “Mahavite” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G4233 — praktor (“officer”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H4233 מַחֲוִים (Machaviym) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Machaviym (makh-av-eem') adj. 1. a Machavite or inhabitant of some place named Machaveh [apparently a patrial, but from an unknown place (in the plural only for a singular)] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include eliel, mahavite, jeribai, joshaviah, and sons. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
Machaviym (makh-av-eem') adj. 1. a Machavite or inhabitant of some place named Machaveh [apparently a patrial, but from an unknown place (in the plural only for a singular)] KJV: Mahavite.
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4233. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
Mahavite
Usage: People descended from Mahav(?), only mentioned at 1Ch.11.46 § Mahavite = "propagators" 1) apparently, an inhabitant of a place called 'Macheweh' 1a) the designation of Eliel, one of David's mighty warriors
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Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
Eliel the Mahavite, and Jeribai, and Joshaviah, the sons of Elnaam, and Ithmah the Moabite,
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H4233.
Eliel the Mahavite, and Jeribai, and Joshaviah, the sons of Elnaam, and Ithmah the Moabite,
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4233, grouped by book.
Machavim (Strong's H4233) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Mahavite". Machaviym (makh-av-eem') adj. 1. a Machavite or inhabitant of some place named Machaveh [apparently a patrial, but from an unknown place (in the plural only for a singular)]
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H4233 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4233 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as eliel, mahavite, jeribai, joshaviah, sons, and elnaam. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.