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# מְשֶׁלֶמְיָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4920

**Meshelemiah** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Meshelemiah [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4920/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מְשֶׁלֶמְיָ֫ה(וּ): n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4920/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. Μεσολλαμια, etc.: Levite -יָה 1 Ch 9:21, -יָ֫הוּ (𝔊L Σελεμιας) 26:1, 2, 9 (= שֶׁלֶמְיָהוּ 2, שַׁלּוּם 12 a).

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: of Meshelemiah (1).

## In the verses

[1 Chronicles 9:21](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.9.21/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.9.21/#tree)

זְכַרְיָה֙ בֶּ֣ן מְשֶֽׁלֶמְיָ֔ה שֹׁעֵ֥ר פֶּ֖תַח לְאֹ֥הֶל מוֹעֵֽד׃

*Word for word:* Zechariah the.son of.Meshelemiah \[was\].a.gatekeeper of.the.entrance of the.tent of.meeting

*JPS 1917:* Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was porter of the door of the tent of meeting.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/4920.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4920/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).