Mᵉshelemyâh — H4920

Definition

masculine proper noun

Meshelemjah, an Israelite

1. Meshelemiah = "whom Jehovah repays"
2. a Korhite Levite porter or gatekeeper of the house of God in the time of David

Usually translated as

Meshelemiah

Origin

or Mᵉshelemyâhûw; from H7999 and H3050; ally of Jah

• Derived from Shâlam (H7999)
• Derived from Yâhh (H3050)

Occurrences

Mᵉshelemyâh occurs 4 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Chronicles (4)

• 1 Chronicles 9:21 — And Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah (מְשֶֽׁלֶמְיָ֔ה) was porter of the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
• 1 Chronicles 26:1 — Concerning the divisions of the porters: Of the Korhites was Meshelemiah (מְשֶֽׁלֶמְיָ֥הוּ) the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.
• 1 Chronicles 26:2 — And the sons of Meshelemiah (וְלִמְשֶֽׁלֶמְיָ֖הוּ) were, Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,
• 1 Chronicles 26:9 — And Meshelemiah (וְלִמְשֶֽׁלֶמְיָ֗הוּ) had sons and brethren, strong men, eighteen.