Quick Definition
Meshelemiah
Biblical Persons & Places
Meshelemiah
Levite living at the time of Exile and Return
A man from the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.9.21;
referred to as Meshelemiah (מְשֶׁלֶמְיָהוּ), or Shelemiah (שֶׁלֶמְיָהוּ);
father of Zechariah, Jediael, Zebadiah, Jathniel, Elam, Jehohanan and Eliehoenai.
Strong's Definition
Meshelemjah, an Israelite
Derivation: or מְשֶׁלֶמְיָהוּ; from H7999 (שָׁלַם) and H3050 (יָהּ); ally of Jah;
KJV Usage: Meshelemiah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Meshelemiah = "whom Jehovah repays"
1) a Korhite Levite porter or gatekeeper of the house of God in the time of David
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
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 (H0454A); also called Shelemiah at 1Ch.26.14;
Also named: she.lem.yah (שֶׁלֶמְיָהוּ "Shelemiah" H8018O)
§ Meshelemiah = "whom Jehovah repays"
a Korhite Levite porter or gatekeeper of the house of God in the time of David
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מְשֶׁלֶמְיָהוּ / מְשֶׁלֶמְיָה
meshelemyâh / meshelemyâhû
BDB Definition:
Meshelemiah = whom Jehovah repays
1) a Korhite Levite porter or gatekeeper of the house of God in the time of David
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H7999 and H3050
Total KJV Occurrences: 4
