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HebrewH4898Proper Noun (Masculine)

מְשֵׁיזַבְאֵל

me.she.zav.el

2Occurrences
H4898Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Meshezabel, an Israelite

from an equiv. to H7804 (שְׁזַב) and H410 (אֵל); delivered of God;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at ; father of: Berechiah (H1296K) § Meshezabeel = "God delivers" 1) ancestor of Meshullam who assisted Nehemiah in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem 1a) perhaps the same as 2 and 3 2) a head of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah 2a) perhaps the same as 1 and 3 3) father of Pethahiah and descendant of Zerah the son of a) perhaps the same as 1 and 2

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

מְשֵׁיזַבְאֵל appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Nehemiah
2

Key Passages

Nehemiah 11:24BSB

Pethahiah son of Meshezabel, a descendant of Zerah son of Judah, was the king’s agent in every matter concerning the people.

Nehemiah 3:4BSB

Next to them, Meremoth son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, made repairs. Next to him, Meshullam son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabel, made repairs; and next to him, Zadok son of Baana made repairs as well.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.