H4737: מִקְנֵיָהוּ
Miqnêyâhûw · pronounced mik-nay-yaw'-hoo · “Mikneiah”
Definition
Miknejah, an Israelite
KJV translates it as: Mikneiah.
Word origin: from H4735 (מִקְנֶה) and H3050 (יָהּ); possession of Jah;
Extended definition
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.15.18
§ Mikneiah = "possession of Jehovah"
one of the Levites of the 2nd rank, gatekeepers of the ark, appointed by David to play in the temple band
§ Mikneiah = "possession of Jehovah"
one of the Levites of the 2nd rank, gatekeepers of the ark, appointed by David to play in the temple band
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H4737 is translated
- mikneiah ×2
Bible verses with H4737 (Miqnêyâhûw)
Miqnêyâhûw appears in 2 verses.
- 1 Chronicles 15:18
And with them their brethren of the second degree, Zechariah, Ben, and Jaaziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, Eliab, and Benaiah, and Maaseiah, and Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obed–edom, and Jeiel, the porters.
- 1 Chronicles 15:21
And Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obed–edom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps on the Sheminith to excel.