Bible Person
Meaning: rest; a leader · Male · 3 cross references
This Nahath entry refers to the Edomite descendant of Reuel in Esau's line, not to the Levitical Nahath linked to Samuel. He belongs to the preserved clan structure of Edom. First appears in Gen 36:13.1
AI summary: This Nahath matters because the cross references keep his name within the genealogical memory of Esau's descendants. Such records show that Scripture traces the development of neighboring peoples as well as Israel, giving historical shape to the wider world around the covenant family. Taken together, the material presents this Nahath as an Edomite clan figure whose place contributes to the mapped ancestry of Esau's house.1
Central Figure
Nahath
Meaning: rest; a leader
One of the four sons of Reuel, the son of Esau (Gen.
One of the four sons of Reuel, the son of Esau (Gen. 36:13, 17). 3
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, person metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.