Miqnêyâhûw — H4737

Definition

masculine proper noun

Miknejah, an Israelite

1. Mikneiah = "possession of Jehovah"
2. one of the Levites of the 2nd rank, gatekeepers of the ark, appointed by David to play in the temple band

Usually translated as

Mikneiah

Origin

from H4735 and H3050; possession of Jah

• Derived from Miqneh (H4735)
• Derived from Yâhh (H3050)

Occurrences

Miqnêyâhûw occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Chronicles (2)

• 1 Chronicles 15:18 — And with them their brethren of the second degree, Zechariah, Ben, and Jaaziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, Eliab, and Benaiah, and Maaseiah, and Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah (וּמִקְנֵיָ֨הוּ), and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, the porters.
• 1 Chronicles 15:21 — And Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah (וּמִקְנֵיָ֙הוּ֙), and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps on the Sheminith to excel.