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HebrewH4737Proper Noun (Masculine)

מִקְנֵיָ֫הוּ

miq.ne.ya.hu

2Occurrences
H4737Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Miknejah, an Israelite

from H4735 (מִקְנֶה) and H3050 (יָהּ); possession of Jah;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at § Mikneiah = "possession of Jehovah" one of the Levites of the 2nd rank, gatekeepers of the ark, appointed by David to play in the temple band

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

מִקְנֵיָ֫הוּ appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles
2

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 15:18BSB

and with them their brothers next in rank: Zechariah, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, and the gatekeepers Obed-edom and Jeiel.

1 Chronicles 15:21BSB

And Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed-edom, Jeiel, and Azaziah were to lead the music with lyres according to Sheminith.

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