Lexicon
גְּנֻבַת
ge.nu.vat
H1592
N:N-M-P Hebrew

Genubath

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ge.nu.vat is used as the personal name of the son born to Tahpenes's sister and kept in Pharaoh's household.

The attested use identifies a named son in the account of Tahpenes's sister; the verse presents him as remaining among Pharaoh's sons.

Senses in use

  1. Personal name of a son in Pharaoh's household · dominant

    In 1 Kings 11:20, the form is tagged as a proper noun and occurs in the statement that Tahpenes's sister bore a son and that he remained in Pharaoh's household. The APB renders the verse with the name "Genubath" in both clauses.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Kings 11:20, the APB presents the name as "Genubath" twice, once for the child born and once for his residence in Pharaoh's household.

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