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paḥat mōʾāv פַּ֫חַת מוֹאָב ‘Pahath-moab’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from paḥat פַּ֫חַת ‘pit’ and mōʾāv מוֹאָב ‘Moab’
Roots: פחת מואב

paḥat mōʾāv pr n m pers
Pahath-moab = "pit of Moab"
1) ancestor of one or two families of Israel who returned from exile in Babylon
2) a leader of the people, father of the wall rebuilder Hashub, and one who signed the covenant with Nehemiah

Mentioned in Ezra 8:4, 2:6, 10:30 Nehemiah 7:11, 3:11, 10:15

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