Bible Person

Hazarmaveth

Meaning: dwelling of death · Male · 2 cross references

Hazarmaveth is one of the sons or descendants of Joktan in the table of nations and is associated with a later Arabian region. He belongs to the broad post-flood mapping of peoples and places beyond Israel's direct story. First appears in Gen 10:26.1

AI summary: Hazarmaveth matters because the cross references place him within the Joktanite genealogy, where personal names often preserve the memory of actual peoples and territories. His entry helps bridge biblical ancestry and the wider geography of Arabia known to the ancient world. Taken together, the material presents Hazarmaveth as a Joktanite ancestral figure whose place contributes to the Bible's remembered geography of nations.1