Meshillemith

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Meshillemith

A priest who settled in Jerusalem after the exile.

Named in 2 chapters

Who is this

Meshillemith, also known as Meshillemoth, was a priest who settled in Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile. In the book of Chronicles, he is mentioned in the list of priests and Levites who resided in Jerusalem (1Ch.9.12). Meshillemith is described as the son of Immer, indicating his priestly lineage. In the book of Nehemiah, a priest named Meshillemoth, likely the same individual, is mentioned among the priests living in Jerusalem (Neh.11.13).

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Where the Bible names it

2 chapters, 2 verses

1 Chronicles

Nehemiah