Môwresheth Gath — H4182

Definition

locative proper noun

Moresheth-Gath, a place in Palestine

1. Moresheth-gath = "possession of Gath"
2. a place apparently in the neighbourhood of Gath and probably the home of the prophet Micah

Usually translated as

Moresheth-gath

Origin

from H3423 and H1661; possession of Gath

• Derived from Yârash (H3423)
• Derived from Gath (H1661)

Occurrences

Môwresheth Gath occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Micah (1)

• Micah 1:14 — Therefore shalt thou give presents to Moresheth-gath (מוֹרֶ֣שֶׁת): the houses of Achzib shall be a lie to the kings of Israel.