מַהֲלַלְאֵל

ma.ha.lal.elProper Noun (Masculine)H4111

Mahalalel

From: from H4110 (מַהֲלָל) and H410 (אֵל); praise of God;

Short Definition

Mahalalel, the name of an antediluvian patriarch and of an Israelite

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at ; son of: Kenan (H7018); father of: Jared (H3382); also called Mahalaleel (NIV: Mahalel) at ; Also named: Maleleēl (*Μαλελεήλ *"Mahalaleel" G3121) § Mahalaleel = "praise of God" 1) son of Cainan and the 4th in descent from Adam in the line of ) a descendant of Perez, the son of Judah

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

7 times

Appears 7 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Genesis
5
1 Chronicles
1
Nehemiah
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 1:2
  • Genesis 5:12
  • Genesis 5:13
  • Genesis 5:15
  • Genesis 5:16

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