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Meshullam

מְשֻׁלָּםStrong’s H4918

meshullam (me-shul-lam)

Appears in 23 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Meshullam is the Hebrew word usually translated “meshullam”. It appears in 23 verses of the Old Testament.

“And it came to pass in the eighteenth year of king Josiah, that the king sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, the son of Meshullam, the scribe, to the house of the LORD, saying,”
2 Kings 22:3 KJV
Meaning
  1. Grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe
  2. Son of Zerubbabel
  3. A Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal
  4. A Benjamite, father of Sallu
  5. A Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity
  6. A Benjamiteperhaps the same as 3 or 4
  7. A Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah
  8. Son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem
  9. Son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem
  10. Grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe
  11. Son of Zerubbabel
  12. A Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal
  13. A Benjamite, father of Sallu
  14. A Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity
  15. A Benjamiteperhaps the same as 3 or 4
  16. A Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah
  17. Grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe
  18. Son of Zerubbabel
  19. A Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal
  20. A Benjamite, father of Sallu
  21. A Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity
  22. A Benjamiteperhaps the same as 3 or 4
  23. A Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah
  24. Son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem
  25. Grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe
  26. Son of Zerubbabel
  27. A Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal
  28. A Benjamite, father of Sallu
  29. A Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity
  30. A Benjamiteperhaps the same as 3 or 4
  31. Grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe
  32. Son of Zerubbabel
  33. A Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal
  34. A Benjamite, father of Sallu
  35. A Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity
  36. A Benjamiteperhaps the same as 3 or 4
  37. A Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah
  38. Son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem
  39. Son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem
  40. Grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe
  41. Son of Zerubbabel
  42. A Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal
  43. A Benjamite, father of Sallu
  44. A Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity
  45. A Benjamiteperhaps the same as 3 or 4
  46. A Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah
  47. Son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem
  48. Son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem
  49. A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.9.12
  50. Grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe
  51. Son of Zerubbabel
  52. A Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal
  53. A Benjamite, father of Sallu
  54. A Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity
  55. A Benjamiteperhaps the same as 3 or 4
  56. A Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah
  57. Son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem
  58. Son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem
  59. Grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe
  60. Son of Zerubbabel
  61. A Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal
  62. A Benjamite, father of Sallu
  63. A Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity
  64. A Benjamiteperhaps the same as 3 or 4
  65. A Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah
  66. Son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem
  67. Son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem
  68. Grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe
  69. Son of Zerubbabel
  70. A Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal
  71. A Benjamite, father of Sallu
  72. A Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity
  73. A Benjamiteperhaps the same as 3 or 4
  74. A Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah
  75. Son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem
  76. Son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem
  77. Grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe
  78. Son of Zerubbabel
  79. A Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal
  80. A Benjamite, father of Sallu
  81. A Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity
  82. A Benjamiteperhaps the same as 3 or 4
  83. A Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah
  84. Son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem
  85. Son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem
  86. Grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe
  87. Son of Zerubbabel
  88. A Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal
  89. A Benjamite, father of Sallu
  90. A Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity
  91. A Benjamiteperhaps the same as 3 or 4
  92. A Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah
  93. Son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem
  94. Son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem
  95. Grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe
  96. Son of Zerubbabel
  97. A Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal
  98. A Benjamite, father of Sallu
  99. A Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity
  100. A Benjamiteperhaps the same as 3 or 4
  101. A Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah
  102. Son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem
  103. Son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem
  104. Grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe
  105. Son of Zerubbabel
  106. A Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal
  107. A Benjamite, father of Sallu
  108. A Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity
  109. A Benjamiteperhaps the same as 3 or 4
  110. A Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah
  111. Son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem
  112. Son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem
  113. Grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe
  114. Son of Zerubbabel
  115. A Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal
  116. A Benjamite, father of Sallu
  117. A Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity
  118. A Benjamiteperhaps the same as 3 or 4
  119. A Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah
  120. Son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem
  121. Son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem
  122. Grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe
  123. Son of Zerubbabel
  124. A Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal
  125. A Benjamite, father of Sallu
  126. A Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity
  127. A Benjamiteperhaps the same as 3 or 4
  128. A Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah
  129. Son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem
  130. Son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem
  131. Grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe
  132. Son of Zerubbabel
  133. A Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal
  134. A Benjamite, father of Sallu
  135. A Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity
  136. A Benjamiteperhaps the same as 3 or 4
  137. A Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah
  138. Son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem
  139. Son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem
  140. Grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe
  141. Son of Zerubbabel
  142. A Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal
  143. A Benjamite, father of Sallu
  144. A Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity
  145. A Benjamiteperhaps the same as 3 or 4
  146. A Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah
  147. Son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem
  148. Son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem
  149. Grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe
  150. Son of Zerubbabel
  151. A Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal
  152. A Benjamite, father of Sallu
  153. A Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity
  154. A Benjamiteperhaps the same as 3 or 4
  155. A Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah
  156. Son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem
  157. Son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem
  158. Grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe
  159. Son of Zerubbabel
  160. A Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal
  161. A Benjamite, father of Sallu
  162. A Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity
  163. A Benjamiteperhaps the same as 3 or 4
  164. A Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah
  165. Son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem
  166. Son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem
How it's translated
  • meshullam 15
  • and meshullam 7
  • and for meshullam 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Nehemiah 12
  • 1 Chronicles 6
  • Ezra 3
  • 2 Kings 1
  • 2 Chronicles 1

5 books in all.

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מְשֻׁלָּם meshullam · Meshullam

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ki.22.3; father of: Azaliah (H0683) § Meshullam = "friend" 1) grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe 2) son of Zerubbabel 3) a Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal 4) a Benjamite, father of Sallu 5) a Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity 6) a Benjamite 6a) perhaps the same as 3 or 4 7) a Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah 8) son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem 9) son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem …

מְשֻׁלָּם meshullam · Meshullam

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.3.19; son of: Zerubbabel (H2216); brother of: Hananiah (H2608L), Shelomith (H8019I), Hashubah (H2807), Ohel (H0169), Berechiah (H1296), Hasadiah (H2619), Jushab-hesed (H3142), Abiud (G0010) § Meshullam = "friend" 1) grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe 2) son of Zerubbabel 3) a Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal 4) a Benjamite, father of Sallu 5) a Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity 6) a Benjamite 6a) perhaps the same as 3 or 4 7) a Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah …

מְשֻׁלָּם meshullam · Meshullam

A man of the tribe of Gad living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.5.13; son of: Abihail (H0032I); brother of: Michael (H4317H), Sheba (H7652), Jorai (H3140), Jacan (H3275), Zia (H2127) and Eber (H5677H) § Meshullam = "friend" 1) grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe 2) son of Zerubbabel 3) a Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal 4) a Benjamite, father of Sallu 5) a Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity 6) a Benjamite 6a) perhaps the same as 3 or 4 7) a Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah 8) son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem …

מְשֻׁלָּם meshullam · Meshullam

A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.8.17; son of: Elpaal (H0508); brother of: Eber (H5677I), Misham (H4936), Shemed (H8106B), Beriah (H1283I), Shema (H8087I), Zebadiah (H2069H), Hizki (H2395), Heber (H2268J), Ishmerai (H3461), Izliah (H3152) and Jobab (H3103K) § Meshullam = "friend" 1) grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe 2) son of Zerubbabel 3) a Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal 4) a Benjamite, father of Sallu 5) a Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity 6) a Benjamite 6a) perhaps the same as 3 or 4 …

מְשֻׁלָּם meshullam · Meshullam

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at 1Ch.9.7; son of: Hodaviah (H1938I); father of: Sallu (H5543D) § Meshullam = "friend" 1) grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe 2) son of Zerubbabel 3) a Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal 4) a Benjamite, father of Sallu 5) a Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity 6) a Benjamite 6a) perhaps the same as 3 or 4 7) a Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah 8) son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem 9) son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem …

מְשֻׁלָּם meshullam · Meshullam

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at 1Ch.9.8; son of: Shephatiah (H8203H) § Meshullam = "friend" 1) grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe 2) son of Zerubbabel 3) a Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal 4) a Benjamite, father of Sallu 5) a Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity 6) a Benjamite 6a) perhaps the same as 3 or 4 7) a Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah 8) son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem 9) son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem …

אַחְזַי achzay · Ahzai

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.9.12; son of: Meshillemith (H4921); father of: Jahzerah (H3170); also called Ahzai (KJV: Ahasai) at Neh.11.13; Another name of me.shul.lam (מְשֻׁלָּם "Meshullam" H4918M) § Ahasai = "my holder, protector" a post-exilic priest, in Jerusalem

מְשֻׁלָּם meshullam · Meshullam

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.34.12 § Meshullam = "friend" 1) grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe 2) son of Zerubbabel 3) a Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal 4) a Benjamite, father of Sallu 5) a Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity 6) a Benjamite 6a) perhaps the same as 3 or 4 7) a Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah 8) son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem 9) son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem …

מְשֻׁלָּם meshullam · Meshullam

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.8.16 § Meshullam = "friend" 1) grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe 2) son of Zerubbabel 3) a Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal 4) a Benjamite, father of Sallu 5) a Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity 6) a Benjamite 6a) perhaps the same as 3 or 4 7) a Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah 8) son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem 9) son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem …

מְשֻׁלָּם meshullam · Meshullam

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.15 § Meshullam = "friend" 1) grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe 2) son of Zerubbabel 3) a Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal 4) a Benjamite, father of Sallu 5) a Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity 6) a Benjamite 6a) perhaps the same as 3 or 4 7) a Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah 8) son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem 9) son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem …

מְשֻׁלָּם meshullam · Meshullam

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.29 § Meshullam = "friend" 1) grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe 2) son of Zerubbabel 3) a Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal 4) a Benjamite, father of Sallu 5) a Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity 6) a Benjamite 6a) perhaps the same as 3 or 4 7) a Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah 8) son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem 9) son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem …

מְשֻׁלָּם meshullam · Meshullam

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.3.4; son of: Berechiah (H1296K) § Meshullam = "friend" 1) grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe 2) son of Zerubbabel 3) a Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal 4) a Benjamite, father of Sallu 5) a Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity 6) a Benjamite 6a) perhaps the same as 3 or 4 7) a Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah 8) son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem 9) son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem …

מְשֻׁלָּם meshullam · Meshullam

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.3.6; son of: Besodeiah (H1152) § Meshullam = "friend" 1) grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe 2) son of Zerubbabel 3) a Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal 4) a Benjamite, father of Sallu 5) a Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity 6) a Benjamite 6a) perhaps the same as 3 or 4 7) a Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah 8) son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem 9) son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem …

מְשֻׁלָּם meshullam · Meshullam

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.8.4 § Meshullam = "friend" 1) grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe 2) son of Zerubbabel 3) a Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal 4) a Benjamite, father of Sallu 5) a Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity 6) a Benjamite 6a) perhaps the same as 3 or 4 7) a Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah 8) son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem 9) son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem …

מְשֻׁלָּם meshullam · Meshullam

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.10.7 § Meshullam = "friend" 1) grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe 2) son of Zerubbabel 3) a Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal 4) a Benjamite, father of Sallu 5) a Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity 6) a Benjamite 6a) perhaps the same as 3 or 4 7) a Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah 8) son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem 9) son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem …

מְשֻׁלָּם meshullam · Meshullam

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.10.20 § Meshullam = "friend" 1) grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe 2) son of Zerubbabel 3) a Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal 4) a Benjamite, father of Sallu 5) a Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity 6) a Benjamite 6a) perhaps the same as 3 or 4 7) a Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah 8) son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem 9) son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem …

מְשֻׁלָּם meshullam · Meshullam

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.11.7; son of: Joed (H3133); father of: Sallu (H5543) § Meshullam = "friend" 1) grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe 2) son of Zerubbabel 3) a Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal 4) a Benjamite, father of Sallu 5) a Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity 6) a Benjamite 6a) perhaps the same as 3 or 4 7) a Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah 8) son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem 9) son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem …

מְשֻׁלָּם meshullam · Meshullam

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.12.13 § Meshullam = "friend" 1) grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe 2) son of Zerubbabel 3) a Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal 4) a Benjamite, father of Sallu 5) a Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity 6) a Benjamite 6a) perhaps the same as 3 or 4 7) a Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah 8) son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem 9) son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem …

מְשֻׁלָּם meshullam · Meshullam

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.12.16 § Meshullam = "friend" 1) grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe 2) son of Zerubbabel 3) a Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal 4) a Benjamite, father of Sallu 5) a Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity 6) a Benjamite 6a) perhaps the same as 3 or 4 7) a Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah 8) son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem 9) son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem …

מְשֻׁלָּם meshullam · Meshullam

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.12.25 § Meshullam = "friend" 1) grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe 2) son of Zerubbabel 3) a Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal 4) a Benjamite, father of Sallu 5) a Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity 6) a Benjamite 6a) perhaps the same as 3 or 4 7) a Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah 8) son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem 9) son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem …

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.