Jahath

Mentioned in 623 BC traditional (Jones)

A Levite of the family of Merari, one of the overseers of the repairs of the temple under Josiah (2 Chr. 34:12).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Tagged in: 1 verse

Mentioned in the era of the Kingdom, 1050–587 BC.
Named in the same verses as Merari, Meshullam, Obadiah, and Zechariah.

Computed from the data. Years are traditional (Jones).

Family

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Timeline

The strip runs from Creation to AD 100; the shaded part, 648–598 BC, is drawn below at a larger scale around these mentions, with 3 contemporaries. Years are traditional (Jones), shown as recorded, not as settled fact.

Mentions

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2 Chronicles1

The name in each translation

Text	Occurrences of each name
BSB	Jahath 8
KJV	Jahath 8
ASV	Jahath 8

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2 Chronicles1 verse

34:12
And the men did the work faithfully. The Levites overseeing them were Jahath and Obadiah, descendants of Merari, and Zechariah and Meshullam, descendants of Kohath. Other Levites, all skilled with musical instruments,

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

The full entry, public domain, as printed in 1897.