How to Pronounce Hazar-maveth

HAY-zuhr-MAY-veth

Hazar-maveth is pronounced HAY-zuhr-MAY-veth (ˈheɪzəˌmeɪvɛθ): four syllables, stress on the first and third.

What does Hazar-maveth mean?

Hazar-maveth means “dwelling of death”.

Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.

Who was Hazar-maveth?

Court of death, the third son of Joktan, and a region in Arabia-Felix settled by him (Gen. 10:26; 1 Chr. 1:20). It is probably the modern province of Hadramaut, situated on the Indian Ocean east of the modern Yemen.

Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.

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