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# עׇתְנִיאֵל

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6274

**Othniel** — used 7 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Othniel [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6274/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

עָתְנִיאֵל: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6274/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. son of Ḳenaz, a hero in Isr., Γοθονιηλ, Jos 15:17 Ju 1:13; 3:9, 11; 1 Ch 4:13(×2); name of family 27:15.

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 6 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Othniel (5); \[were\] Othniel (1); of Othniel (1).

## In the verses

[1 Chronicles 4:13](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.4.13/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.4.13/#tree)

וּבְנֵ֣י קְנַ֔ז עָתְנִיאֵ֖ל וּשְׂרָיָ֑ה וּבְנֵ֥י עָתְנִיאֵ֖ל חֲתַֽת׃

*Word for word:* and the.sons of.Kenaz \[were\].Othniel and Seraiah and the.sons of.Othniel \[were\].Hathath

*JPS 1917:* And the sons of Kenaz: Othniel, and Seraiah; and the sons of Othniel: Hathath.

[Judges 3:11](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JDG.3.11/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JDG.3.11/#tree)

וַתִּשְׁקֹ֥ט הָאָ֖רֶץ אַרְבָּעִ֣ים שָׁנָ֑ה וַיָּ֖מָת עָתְנִיאֵ֥ל בֶּן־קְנַֽז׃פ

*Word for word:* and it.was.at.peace the land forty year\[s\] and he.died Othniel the.son of.Kenaz

*JPS 1917:* And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6274/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).