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MESHULLAM me-shul'-am (meshullam, "resigned" or "devoted"; compare Arabic Muslim; Mesollam): An Old Testament name very common in post-exilic times. (1) The grandfather of Shaphan (2 Ki 22:3). (2) A son of Zerubbabel (1 Ch 3:19). (3) A Gadite (1 Ch 5:13). (4) (5) (6) Three Benjamites (1 Ch 8:17; 9:7,8). (7) The father of Hilkiah (1 Ch 9:11; Neh 11:11). (8) A priest, son of Meshillemith (1 Ch 9:12); the parallel list (Neh 11:13) omits the name. (9) A Kohathite appointed by Josiah as one of the overseers to direct the repairs of the temple (2 Ch 34:12). (10) One of the chief men sent by Ezra to procure Levites to go up with him to Jerusalem (Ezr 8:16; compare 1 Esdras 8:44). (11) A Levite opposed to Ezra's regulations anent marriage with foreigners (Ezr 10:15; 1 Esdras 9:14). (12) One of those who had married foreign wives (Ezr 10:29; compare 1 Esdras 9:30). (13) One of the repairers of the wall (Neh 3:4,30). His daughter was married to Jehohanan, the son of Tobiah the Ammonite (Neh 6:18). (14) One of the repairers of the Old Gate (Neh 3:6). (15) A supporter of Ezra at the reading of the Law (Neh 8:4). (16) One of those who subscribed the Covenant (Neh 10:20). (17) A priest who subscribed the Covenant (Neh 10:7). (18) (19) Two priests at the time of the high priest Joiakim (Neh 12:13,16). (20) A porter at the time of the high priest Joiakim (Neh 12:25). (21) A processionist at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem (Neh 12:33). John A. Less |
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Definition for 'MESHULLAM'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". bible-history.com - ISBE; 1915.
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