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Mecherathites
מְכֵרָתִי
The Mecherathites were a clan or inhabitants of an unknown place called Mecherah.
- verses
- 1
- first named
- 1 Chronicles 11:36
- last named
- 1 Chronicles 11:36
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Mecherathites in the text
The Mecherathites are mentioned in the list of David's mighty men, specifically in reference to Hepher the Mecherathite (1Ch.11.36). The term "Mecherathite" likely refers to an individual from a place called Mecherah, but the exact location of this place is unknown. It is possible that Mecherah was a small town or village in Israel, and that Hepher was a skilled warrior from that community who joined David's army. However, due to the lack of additional information in the Bible, the identity and location of the Mecherathites remain uncertain.
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