MAACATHITES

ma-ak'-a-thits (~hama`akhathi]; Septuagint: Codex Vaticanus ho Machatei; Codex Alexandrinus Machathi): Mentioned in Scripture are Ahasbai M (2 Samuel 23:34), Jaazaniah (2 Kings 25:23), Naham (1 Chronicles 4:19) and Jezaniah (Jeremiah 40:8). See preceding article.

From the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Edited by James Orr, published in 1939 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.