Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H4111
מַהֲלַלְאֵל
ma.ha.lal.el · “Mahalalel”
Used 7 times across 3 books
Definition
A man living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at Gen.5.12;
son of: Kenan (H7018);
father of: Jared (H3382); also called Mahalaleel (NIV: Mahalel) at Luk.3.37;
Also named: Maleleēl (Μαλελεήλ "Mahalaleel" G3121)
§ Mahalaleel = "praise of God"
1) son of Cainan and the 4th in descent from Adam in the line of Seth
2) a descendant of Perez, the son of Judah
son of: Kenan (H7018);
father of: Jared (H3382); also called Mahalaleel (NIV: Mahalel) at Luk.3.37;
Also named: Maleleēl (Μαλελεήλ "Mahalaleel" G3121)
§ Mahalaleel = "praise of God"
1) son of Cainan and the 4th in descent from Adam in the line of Seth
2) a descendant of Perez, the son of Judah
Where it appears
Genesis5
1 Chronicles1
Nehemiah1
In the text
Genesis 5:12And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel:Genesis 5:13And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:Genesis 5:15And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:Genesis 5:16And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:Genesis 5:17And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died.1 Chronicles 1:2Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered,Nehemiah 11:4And at Jerusalem dwelt certain of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin. Of the children of Judah; Athaiah the son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalaleel, of the children of Perez;
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