Original: מַחֲוִים

Transliteration: Machăvîym

Phonetic: makh-av-eem'

Short Definition: Mahavite

Original: מחוים

Transliteration: machăvı̂ym

Phonetic: makh-av-eem'

BDB Definition:

Mahavite = "propagators"

1. apparently, an inhabitant of a place called 'Macheweh'
   1. the designation of Eliel, one of David's mighty warriors

Origin: apparently a patrial, but from an unknown place (in the pl. only for a sing.)

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Adjective

Cognate: H2333, H2334, H2340