מְשֻׁלָּםMᵉshullâm

Meshullam, the name of seventeen Israelites

Pronunciation: mesh-ool-lawm' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H4918

Meanings

1. grandfather of Shaphan (2 Kings 22:3)

2. son of Zerubbabel (1 Chronicles 3:19)

3. in Benjamin

4. in Gad (1 Chronicles 5:13)

5. wall-builders

6. a chief (Nehemiah 10:21)

7. priests (distinctions in part obscure)

8. Levites (2 Chronicles 34:12; Ezra 8:16; Ezra 10:15)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 25 times in the Bible.

  • 2 Kings 22:3 In the eighteenth year of his reign, King Josiah sent Shaphan son of Azaliah and grandson of Meshullam, the court secretary, to the Temple of the Lord. He told him,
  • 1 Chronicles 3:19 The sons of Pedaiah were Zerubbabel and Shimei. The sons of Zerubbabel were Meshullam and Hananiah. (Their sister was Shelomith.)
  • 1 Chronicles 5:13 Their relatives, the leaders of seven other clans, were Michael, Meshullam, Sheba, Jorai, Jacan, Zia, and Eber.
  • 1 Chronicles 8:17 Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,
  • 1 Chronicles 9:7 From the tribe of Benjamin came Sallu son of Meshullam, son of Hodaviah, son of Hassenuah;
  • 1 Chronicles 9:8 Ibneiah son of Jeroham; Elah son of Uzzi, son of Micri; and Meshullam son of Shephatiah, son of Reuel, son of Ibnijah.
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Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).