Mahlite
מַחְלִיStrong’s H4250machli (mach-li)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Machli is the Hebrew word usually translated “mahlite”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“Of Merari was the family of the Mahlites, and the family of the Mushites: these are the families of Merari.”
Meaning
- Someone descended from Mahli who was a man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.6.19
How it's translated
- the mahlite 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Numbers 2
1 book in all.
Hebrew dictionary
מַחְלִי machli · Mahlite
Someone descended from Mahli who was a man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.6.19; son of: Merari (H4847); brother of: Mushi (H4187) and Jaaziah (H3269); father of: Libni (H3845H), Eleazar (H0499J) and Kish (H7027H) Group of mach.li (מַחְלִי "Mahli" H4249) § Mahlites, of Mahli "my sickness" descendants of Mahli, the grandson of Levi
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.