Definition

Mehetabel, the name of an Edomitish man and woman

Etymology

from H3190 (יָטַב) (augmented) and H410 (אֵל); bettered of God;

Word family

• יָטַב yâṭab
• אֵל ʼêl

How the KJV renders it

• Mehetabeel
• Mehetabel

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.