Quick Definition
Othni
Biblical Persons & Places
Othni
Levite living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.26.7;
only referred to as Othni (עׇתְנִי);
son of Shemaiah;
a brother of Rephael, Obed, Elzabad, Elihu and Semachiah.
Strong's Definition
Othni, an Israelite
Derivation: from an unused root meaning to force; forcible;
KJV Usage: Othni.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Othni = "lion of Jehovah"
1) a Levite, son of Shemaiah, the first-born of Obed-edom
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.26.7;
son of: Shemaiah (H8098I);
brother of: Rephael (H7501), Obed (H5744J), Elzabad (H0443H), Elihu (H0453I) and Semachiah (H5565)
§ Othni = "lion of Jehovah"
a Levite, son of Shemaiah, the first-born of Obed-edom
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עָתְנִי
‛othný̂y
BDB Definition:
Othni = lion of Jehovah
1) a Levite, son of Shemaiah, the first-born of Obed-edom
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from an unused root meaning to force
Total KJV Occurrences: 1
