McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Meshillemoth

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Meshillemoth


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(Hebrews Meshillemoth', îְùַׁìֵּåֹîåֹú , requitals; Vulg. Mosollamoth), the name of two men.

1. (Sept. Ìïóïëëáìώè v. r. Ìïóïëáìώè .) The father of the chief Ephraimite Berechiah, which latter was one of those who opposed the reduction of their captive brethren of Judah to slavery (2Ch_28:12).' BC. ante 738.

2. (Sept. Ìåóáñéìßè .) A priest, son of Immer and father of. Ahasai (Neh_11:13); doubtless the same with the priest MESHILLEMITH ‘(Hebrews Meshillenith', îְùַׁìֵּîַéú , retribution; Sept. Ìïóïëëáìώè v. r. Ìáóåëìώè , Vulg. Mosollamith), the son of Immer and father of Meshullam'(1Ch_9:12). BC. long ante 440.