H4111: מַהֲלַלְאֵל
Mahălalʼêl · pronounced mah-hal-al-ale' · “Mahalalel”
Definition
Mahalalel, the name of an antediluvian patriarch and of an Israelite
KJV translates it as: Mahalaleel.
Word origin: from H4110 (מַהֲלָל) and H410 (אֵל); praise of God;
Extended definition
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
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H4111 is translated
- mahalalel ×7
Bible verses with H4111 (Mahălalʼêl)
Mahălalʼêl appears in 7 verses.
- Genesis 5:12
And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel:
- Genesis 5:13
And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:
- Genesis 5:15
And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:
- Genesis 5:16
And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:
- Genesis 5:17
And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died.
- 1 Chronicles 1:2
Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered,
- Nehemiah 11:4
And 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;