Strong H4920מְשֶׁלֶמְיָהוּ
Meshelemiah
- Transliteration
- meshelemyâh meshelemyâhû
- Pronunciation
- {mesh-eh-lem-yaw'} mesh-eh-lem-yaw'-hoo
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Meaning of the name
Meshelemiah = "whom Jehovah repays"
Detailed definition
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 (H454A); also called Shelemiah at 1Ch.26.14;
Also named: she.lem.yah (שֶׁלֶמְיָהוּ "Shelemiah" H8018O)
father of: Zechariah (H2148A), Jediael (H3043J), Zebadiah (H2069J), Jathniel (H3496), Elam (H5867H), Jehohanan (H3076I) and Eliehoenai (H454A); also called Shelemiah at 1Ch.26.14;
Also named: she.lem.yah (שֶׁלֶמְיָהוּ "Shelemiah" H8018O)
In the biblical story
Meshelemiah
A Levite gatekeeper in the time of David.
Meshelemiah (also called Shelemiah), a Levite gatekeeper during David's reign (1Ch.9.21; 26.1,2,9,14).
In the Bible
Strong H4920 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- meshelemiah4
First verses
- 1 Chronicles 9:21And Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was porter of the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
- 1 Chronicles 26:1Concerning the divisions of the porters: Of the Korhites was Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.
- 1 Chronicles 26:2And the sons of Meshelemiah were, Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,
- 1 Chronicles 26:9And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, strong men, eighteen.