H4111G

מַהֲלַלְאֵל

ma.ha.lal.elN:N-M-P

Mahalalel

A man living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at Gen.5.12; 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

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

מַהֲלַלְאֵל proper name, masculine

**read מְהַלֶּלְאֵל GrayProp. N. 201. (praise of God, compare יְהַלֶּלְאֵל above); —
1. great-grandson of Seth according to genealogy of P, Gen 5:12; Gen 5:13; Gen 5:15; Gen 5:16; Gen 5:17; 1Chr 1:2.
2. a man of Judah Neh 11:4.


5 occurrences

Genesis (4), I Chronicles (1)