Hathath
PeopleWhat is the meaning of Hathath in the Bible?
Ha-thath was the son of Othniel and grandson of Kenaz, mentioned in 1 Chronicles 4:13.
SIGNIFICANCE
His inclusion in the genealogy of Judah highlights the importance of tracing family lines and connections in biblical history.
Bible Study Quick-Reference Guide
Genealogy & Community Insight: When reading, notice how the lineage and actions of Hathath reveal God's preservation of family clans and community records across generations.
Bible Study Reflection Prompts:
- Why did the biblical author mention Hathath in this passage?
- What cultural or historical assumption does Hathath clarify?
Scripture Passages Mentioned:
1 Chronicles 4:13
Source Attribution
Built upon the 1915 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia and Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897). Entries have been modernized, checked for academic truthfulness, and shortened for clarity.
How to Cite This Entry
"Hathath." Ancient Context Dictionary. Accessed 2026. https://ancientcontext.com/context/hathath/