Strong H4249H4249Gמַחְלִי

Mahli

One of the 2 senses of Strong H4249

Transliteration
machlîy
Pronunciation
makh-lee'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.6.19;
son of: Merari (H4847);
brother of: Mushi (H4187) and Jaaziah (H3269);
father of: Libni (H3845H), Eleazar (H499J) and Kish (H7027H)
Also named: mach.li (מַחְלִי "Mahlite" H4250)

Meaning of the name

Mahli = "sick"

General definition

From H2470; sick;
{Machli} the name of two Israelites: - Mahli.

In the biblical story

Mahli

Son of Merari, grandson of Levi.

Mahli, a son of Merari and grandson of Levi, was an ancestor of the Mahlites (Exo.6.19; Num.3.20,33; 26.58; 1Ch.6.19,29; 23.21; 24.26,28; Ezr.8.18).

In the Bible

Strong H4249G appears in 8 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • mahli7
  • mahali1

First verses

  1. Exodus 6:19
    And the sons of Merari; Mahali and Mushi: these are the families of Levi according to their generations.
  2. Numbers 3:20
    And the sons of Merari by their families; Mahli, and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to the house of their fathers.
  3. 1 Chronicles 6:19
    The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. And these are the families of the Levites according to their fathers.
  4. 1 Chronicles 6:29
    The sons of Merari; Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzza his son,
  5. 1 Chronicles 23:21
    The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. The sons of Mahli; Eleazar, and Kish.
  6. 1 Chronicles 24:26
    The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi: the sons of Jaaziah; Beno.
  7. 1 Chronicles 24:28
    Of Mahli came Eleazar, who had no sons.
  8. Ezra 8:18
    And by the good hand of our God upon us they brought us a man of understanding, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and Sherebiah, with his sons and his brethren, eighteen;
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