מְשֶׁלֶמְיָהוּ

me.she.lem.yahProper Noun (Masculine)H4920

Meshelemiah

From: or מְשֶׁלֶמְיָהוּ; from H7999 (שָׁלַם) and H3050 (יָהּ); ally of Jah;

Short Definition

Meshelemjah, an Israelite

Full Lexicon Entry

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at ; father of: Zechariah (H2148A), Jediael (H3043J), Zebadiah (H2069J), Jathniel (H3496), Elam (H5867H), Jehohanan (H3076I) and Eliehoenai (H0454A); also called Shelemiah at ; Also named: she.lem.yah (*שֶׁלֶמְיָהוּ *"Shelemiah" H8018O) § Meshelemiah = "whom Jehovah repays" a Korhite Levite porter or gatekeeper of the house of God in the time of David

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

4 times

Appears 4 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Chronicles
4

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 26:1
  • 1 Chronicles 26:2
  • 1 Chronicles 26:9
  • 1 Chronicles 9:21

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