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Metheg-ammah

Metheg-ammah (Biblical Place • Gath • 31.694°N, 34.844°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Sam 8:1 (identified with Gath ). It is closely linked with Ammah (Biblical Place • 31.869°N, 35.343°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Sam 2:24 .

Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage

Lamech (Generation 9 • Messianic Line • Child of Methuselah ): Lamech is a biblical figure in Generation 9 of the Messianic Line , child of Methuselah , parent of Noah . ( Genesis 5:25 , 1 Chronicles 1:4 , Luke 3:36 , Genesis 5:31 ) (mentioned in Genesis 4 , Genesis 5 , 1 Chronicles 1 ) Gaham (Generation 21 • Child of Nahor ): Mother:Reumah ( Genesis 22:24 ) (mentioned in Genesis 22 ) Mattatha (Generation 35 • Messianic Line • Child of Nathan ): Mattatha is a biblical figure in Generation 35 of the Messianic Line, child of Nathan , parent of Menna . ( Luke 3:31 ) (mentioned in Luke 3 ) Maath (Generation 62 • Messianic Line • Child of Mattathias ): Maath is a biblical figure in Generation 62 of the Messianic Line, child of Mattathias , parent of Naggai . ( Luke 3:26 ) (mentioned in Luke 3 )

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Metheg-ammah (Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Sam 8:1 (identified with Gath ).) Ammah (Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Sam 2:24 .) Giah (Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Sam 2:24 (identified with Ammah ).) Arimathea (?. Referenced in Matt 27:57 , Mark 15:43 , Luke 23:50 , John 19:38 .)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include 2 Samuel 8:1 : "And after this it came to pass, that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them: and David took Metheg–ammah out of the hand of the Philistines."; 2 Samuel 2:24 : "Joab also and Abishai pursued after Abner: and the sun went down when they were come to the hill of Ammah , that lieth before Giah by the way of the wilderness of Gibeon ."; Ezra 6:2 : "And there was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of the Medes, a roll, and therein was a record thus written:". Related canonical books and chapters: 2 Samuel 8 ( 2 Samuel • Chapter 8 (18 verses)), 1 Samuel 16 ( 1 Samuel • Chapter 16 (23 verses)), 2 Samuel 2 ( 2 Samuel • Chapter 2 (32 verses)).

Connected Topics & Entities Book/Chapter Verse Person Place Lexicon Theology Commentary

Topics, People & Places (36)

Metheg-ammah
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Gath • 31.694°N, 34.844°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Sam 8:1 (identified with Gath ).

Ammah
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.869°N, 35.343°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Sam 2:24 .

2 Samuel 8
99% Chapter
2 Samuel • Chapter 8 (18 verses)

And after this it came to pass, that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them: and David took Metheg–ammah out of the hand of the Philistines. And he smote Moab , and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he to put to death, ... Mentions: David, Moab , Moabites , Joram , Ammon , Rehob 3 , Zobah , Euphrates , Damascus .

Giah
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Ammah • 31.869°N, 35.343°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Sam 2:24 (identified with Ammah ).

1 Samuel 16
95% Chapter
1 Samuel • Chapter 16 (23 verses)

And the Lord said unto Samuel , How long wilt thou mourn for Saul , seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel ? fill thine horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Beth–lehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons. And Samuel said, How can I go? if S... Mentions: Samuel, Saul , Jacob/Israel , Jesse , Eliab , Ramah 1 .

2 Samuel 2
94% Chapter
2 Samuel • Chapter 2 (32 verses)

And it came to pass after this, that David enquired of the Lord, saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah ? And the Lord said unto him, Go up. And David said, Whither shall I go up? And he said, Unto Hebron . So David went up thither, and his two wives also, Ahinoam th... Mentions: David, Judah , Hebron , Abigail , Saul , Jabesh , Mahanaim , Gilead , Jezreel 2 .

Genesis 36
93% Chapter
Genesis • Chapter 36 (43 verses)

Now these are the generations of Esau , who is Edom . Esau took his wives of the daughters of Canaan ; Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon the Hivite; And Bashemath Ishmael 's daughter, sister of Nebaioth . Mentions: Esau (Edom), Canaan , Ishmael , Eliphaz , Reuel , Esau, Edom, Elon , Nebaioth .

Lamech
83% Messianic Line
Generation 9 • Messianic Line • Child of Methuselah

Lamech is a biblical figure in Generation 9 of the Messianic Line , child of Methuselah , parent of Noah . ( Genesis 5:25 , 1 Chronicles 1:4 , Luke 3:36 , Genesis 5:31 )

Gaham
78% Gen 21
Generation 21 • Child of Nahor

Mother:Reumah ( Genesis 22:24 )

Mattatha
77% Messianic Line
Generation 35 • Messianic Line • Child of Nathan

Mattatha is a biblical figure in Generation 35 of the Messianic Line , child of Nathan , parent of Menna . ( Luke 3:31 )

Maath
76% Messianic Line
Generation 62 • Messianic Line • Child of Mattathias

Maath is a biblical figure in Generation 62 of the Messianic Line , child of Mattathias , parent of Naggai . ( Luke 3:26 )

Mahath
74% Gen 37
Generation 37 • Child of Amasai

Mahath is a biblical figure in Generation 37, child of Amasai , parent of Elkanah . ( 1 Chronicles 6:35 )

Methuselah
74% Messianic Line
Generation 8 • Messianic Line • Child of Enoch

Methuselah is a biblical figure in Generation 8 of the Messianic Line , child of Enoch , parent of Lamech . ( Genesis 5:21 , 1 Chronicles 1:2 , Luke 3:37 , Genesis 5:27 )

Tebah
73% Gen 21
Generation 21 • Child of Nahor

Mother:Reumah ( Genesis 22:24 )

Maacah
71% Gen 21
Generation 21 • Child of Nahor

Mother:Reumah ( Genesis 22:24 )

Methushael
70% Gen 6
Generation 6 • Child of Mehujael

Methushael is a biblical figure in Generation 6, child of Mehujael , parent of Lamech . ( Genesis 4:18 )

Shem
70% Messianic Line
Generation 11 • Messianic Line • Child of Noah

( Genesis 5:32 , 1 Chronicles 1:4 , Luke 3:36 ) • ( Genesis 11:10-11 ) Shem was the oldest of Noah 's sons (Shem is older than Japheth - Genesis 10:21 , Ham is the youngest son- Genesis 9:22-24 )

Mattathias
69% Messianic Line
Generation 61 • Messianic Line • Child of Semein

Mattathias is a biblical figure in Generation 61 of the Messianic Line , child of Semein , parent of Maath . ( Luke 3:26 )

Amminidab
69% Messianic Line
Generation 27 • Messianic Line • Child of Ram (or Amram)

Amminidab is a biblical figure in Generation 27 of the Messianic Line , child of Ram (or Amram ), parent of Nahshon . ( Ruth 4:19 , 1 Chronicles 2:10 )

Nahor
69% Messianic Line
Generation 18 • Messianic Line • Child of Serug

Nahor is a biblical figure in Generation 18 of the Messianic Line , child of Serug , parent of Terah . ( Genesis 11:22 , 1 Chronicles 1:25-26 , Luke 3:34-35 , Genesis 11:24-25 )

Jephunneh
68% Gen 25
Generation 25 • Child of Shelah

Caleb is the son of Jephunneh ( Numbers 13:6 ) who was a Kenizzite ( Numbers 32:12 ) of the tribe of Judah ( Numbers 13:6 ). Kenizzites were Canaanites ( Genesis 15:18-21 ). Judah 's first wife, Shua, was a Canaanite woman( Genesis 28:2 , 12 ). She bore him Er, Onan , and Shelah ( 1 Chronicles 2:3 ) but Er and Onan died. Ergo, it is likely Caleb is descended from Shelah .

Matthan
67% Messianic Line
Generation 61 • Messianic Line • Child of Eleazar

Matthan is a biblical figure in Generation 61 of the Messianic Line , child of Eleazar , parent of Jacob . ( Matthew 1:15 )

Nepheg
67% Gen 26
Generation 26 • Child of Izhar (or Amminadab)

Nepheg is a biblical figure in Generation 26, child of Izhar (or Amminadab ). ( Exodus 6:21 )

Lamech
67% Gen 7
Generation 7 • Child of Methushael

Lamech is a biblical figure in Generation 7, child of Methushael . ( Genesis 4:18 )

Abram/Abraham
67% Messianic Line
Generation 20 • Messianic Line • Child of Terah

( Genesis 11:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:26-27 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 25:7-10 ) G-d renamed Abram to Abraham ( Genesis 17:5 ). Abram was the first person called 'Hebrew' in the Bible ( Genesis 14:13 ). Abram was born 1948 years from the creation of the world.

Ithamar
67% Gen 27
Generation 27 • Child of Aaron

( Exodus 6:23 , Numbers 3:2 , Numbers 26:60 , 1 Chronicles 6:3 , 1 Chronicles 24:1 ) Moses , Aaron , and his sons were to camp before the tabernacle eastward, toward the sunrise ( Numbers 3:38 ).

Matthat
66% Messianic Line
Generation 44 • Messianic Line • Child of Levi

Matthat is a biblical figure in Generation 44 of the Messianic Line , child of Levi , parent of Jorim . ( Luke 3:29 )

Matthew
66% New Testament
New Testament • 28 Chapters

Matthew (New Testament, 28 chapters). Key figures: Yeshua the Messiah , David , Abram/Abraham , Isaac , Jacob/Israel , Judah . Key places: Aram , Rahab , Babylon , Bethlehem 1 , Jerusalem , Egypt . Opens with: "The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David , the son of Abraham ...."

Nahshon
66% Messianic Line
Generation 28 • Messianic Line • Child of Amminidab

Nahshon is a biblical figure in Generation 28 of the Messianic Line , child of Amminidab , parent of Salma (or Salmon ). ( Ruth 4:20 , 1 Chronicles 2:10 )

Amasai
65% Gen 36
Generation 36 • Child of Elkanah

Amasai is a biblical figure in Generation 36, child of Elkanah , parent of Mahath . ( 1 Chronicles 6:35-36 )

Caleb
64% Gen 26
Generation 26 • Child of Jephunneh

Caleb is the son of Jephunneh ( Numbers 13:6 ) who was a Kenizzite ( Numbers 32:12 ) of the tribe of Judah ( Numbers 13:6 ). Kenizzites were Canaanites ( Genesis 15:18-21 ). Judah 's first wife (Shua's daughter) was a Canaanite woman( Genesis 38:2 , 12 ). She bore him Er, Onan , and Shelah ( 1 Chronicles 2:3 ) but Er and Onan died. Ergo, it is likely Caleb is descended from Shelah .

אֵם
em
H517 Hebrew
mother, matriarch

mother, matriarch. Mother, bearer of life; honored in Decalogue, and metaphor for divine comfort ('As one whom his mother comforts', Isaiah 66:13).

Zimmah
64% Gen 28
Generation 28 • Child of Shimei

Zimmah is a biblical figure in Generation 28, child of Shimei , parent of Ethan . ( 1 Chronicles 6:20 , 1 Chronicles 6:42 )

Meraioth
64% Gen 33
Generation 33 • Child of Zerahiah

Meraioth is a biblical figure in Generation 33, child of Zerahiah , parent of Amariah . ( 1 Chronicles 6:6 , 6:52 , Ezra 7:3-4 )

Arimathea
63% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Mizpah 3 • 31.833°N, 35.180°E

?. Referenced in Matt 27:57 , Mark 15:43 , Luke 23:50 , John 19:38 .

Ahaz
63% Messianic Line
Generation 45 • Messianic Line • Child of Jotham

Ahaz is a biblical figure in Generation 45 of the Messianic Line , child of Jotham , parent of Hezekiah . ( 1 Chronicles 3:13 , Matthew 1:9 )

Scripture Passages (24)

2 Samuel 8:1 (KJV)
2 Samuel 8 KJV

And after this it came to pass, that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them: and David took Metheg–ammah out of the hand of the Philistines.

2 Samuel 2:24 (KJV)
2 Samuel 2 KJV

Joab also and Abishai pursued after Abner: and the sun went down when they were come to the hill of Ammah , that lieth before Giah by the way of the wilderness of Gibeon .

And there was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of the Medes, a roll, and therein was a record thus written:

Howl, ye inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the merchant people are cut down; all they that bear silver are cut off.

And Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph , was the principal to begin the thanksgiving in prayer: and Bakbukiah the second among his brethren, and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.

And Aram begat Aminadab; and Aminadab begat Naasson; and Naasson begat Salmon ;

And they went up, and pitched in Kirjath–jearim, in Judah : wherefore they called that place Mahaneh–dan unto this day: behold, it is behind Kirjath–jearim.

And Nehemiah and they that were with him called this thing Nephthar, which is by interpretation, Cleansing; but most men call it Nephthai.

And his brethren, chief of the fathers, two hundred forty and two: and Amashai the son of Azareel, the son of Ahasai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer ,

Declare ye it not at Gath , weep ye not at all: in the house of Aphrah roll thyself in the dust.

And Judah begat Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; and Esrom begat Aram ;

And they removed from Tarah, and pitched in Mithcah.

Thou art thy mother's daughter, that lotheth her husband and her children; and thou art the sister of thy sisters, which lothed their husbands and their children: your mother was an Hittite, and your father an Amorite.

And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjath–sepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.

And Salmon begat Booz of Rahab ; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth ; and Obed begat Jesse ;

Kedemoth also with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs:

Miamin, Maadiah, Bilgah,

And Ramoth with her suburbs, and Anem with her suburbs:

And, so that you may more clearly understand what we are saying: Haman the son of Hammedatha, a Macedonian both in mind and ancestry, and foreign to Persian blood, and with his cruelty contaminating our piety, was accepted by us as a sojourner.

And they departed from Hazeroth , and pitched in Rithmah .

But howsoever, said he, let me run. And he said unto him, Run. Then Ahimaaz ran by the way of the plain, and overran Cushi.

And they departed from Tahath , and pitched at Tarah.

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