Tanhumeth

Tan'humeth

[some Tanhu'meth] (Heb. Tanchu'meth, תִּנחֻמֶת, consolation; Sept. Θαναμάθ or Θαναεμέθ 'v.r. Θανεμάθ, etc.; Vulg. Thanehumeth) the father (Fürst says mother, as the name is fem.) of Seraiah, in the time of Gedaliah (2Ki 25:23, where he appears as a Netophathite by the clerical omission of another name, as is evident from the parallel passage, Jer 40:8). B.C. ante 582.

⇒Bible concordance for TANHUMETH.

⇒See also the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia.