Hebrew word · H4920

מְשֶׁלֶמְיָהוּ

meshelemyahu

Meshelemiah

Appears 4 times in 4 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.9.21;

father of: Zechariah (H2148A), Jediael (H3043J), Zebadiah (H2069J), Jathniel (H3496), Elam (H5867H), Jehohanan (H3076I) and Eliehoenai (H0454A); also called Shelemiah at 1Ch.26.14;

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

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

Where it appears

1 Chronicles · 4

  1. 1 Chronicles 9:21 מְשֶֽׁלֶמְיָ֔ה Meshelemiah

    Zechariah son of Meshelemiah was the gatekeeper at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.

  2. 1 Chronicles 26:1 מְשֶֽׁלֶמְיָ֥הוּ Meshelemiah

    These were the divisions of the gatekeepers: From the Korahites: Meshelemiah son of Kore, one of the sons of Asaph.

  3. 1 Chronicles 26:2 וְלִמְשֶֽׁלֶמְיָ֖הוּ and [belonged] to Meshelemiah

    Meshelemiah had sons: Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,

  4. 1 Chronicles 26:9 וְלִמְשֶֽׁלֶמְיָ֗הוּ and [belonged] to Meshelemiah

    Meshelemiah also had sons and brothers who were capable men—18 in all.

Word data: STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0), main text only.