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<p> '''Meshul'lam.''' ''(Friend).'' </p> <p> 1. Ancestor of Shaphan, the scribe. &nbsp;2 Kings 22:3. </p> <p> 2. The son of Zerubbabel. &nbsp;1 Chronicles 3:19. </p> <p> 3. A Gadite, in the reign of Jotham, king of Judah. &nbsp;1 Chronicles 5:13. </p> <p> 4. A Benjamite, of the sons of Elpaal. &nbsp;1 Chronicles 8:17. </p> <p> 5. A Benjamite, father of Sallu. &nbsp;1 Chronicles 9:7; &nbsp;Nehemiah 11:7. </p> <p> 6. A Benjamite, who lived at [[Jerusalem]] after the captivity. &nbsp;1 Chronicles 9:8. </p> <p> 7. The same as Shallum, who was high priest, probably, in the reign of Amon, and father of Hilkiah. &nbsp;1 Chronicles 9:11; &nbsp;Nehemiah 11:11. </p> <p> 8. A priest, son of [[Meshillemith]] or Meshillemoth, the son of Immer, and ancestor of [[Maasiai]] or Amashai. &nbsp;1 Chronicles 9:12. Compare &nbsp;Nehemiah 11:13. </p> <p> 9. A [[Kohathite]] or a family of Kohathite Levites, in the reign of Josiah. &nbsp;2 Chronicles 34:12. </p> <p> 10. One of the "heads," sent by Ezra to Iddo, "the head," to gather together, the [[Levites]] to join the caravan, about to return to Jerusalem. &nbsp;Ezra 8:16. </p> <p> 11. A chief man, who assisted Ezra, in abolishing the marriages, which some of the people had contracted with foreign wives. &nbsp;Ezra 10:15. </p> <p> 12. One of the descendants of Bani, who had married a foreign wife, and put her away. &nbsp;Ezra 10:29. </p> <p> 13. &nbsp;Nehemiah 3:30; &nbsp;Nehemiah 6:18. The son of Berechiah, who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem. &nbsp;Nehemiah 3:4. </p> <p> 14. The son of Besodeiah. He assisted Jehoiada, the son of Paseah, in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem. &nbsp;Nehemiah 3:6. </p> <p> 15. One of those who stood, at the left hand of Ezra, when he read the law to the people. &nbsp;Nehemiah 8:4. </p> <p> 16. A priest or family of priests, who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah. &nbsp;Nehemiah 10:7. </p> <p> 17. One of the heads of the people, who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah. &nbsp;Nehemiah 10:20. </p> <p> 18. A priest, in the days of [[Joiakim]] , the son of Jeshua, and representative of the house of Ezra. &nbsp;Nehemiah 12:13. </p> <p> 19. Also a priest, at the same time as '''Meshullam, 18''' , and head of the priestly family of Ginnethon. &nbsp;Nehemiah 12:16. </p> <p> 20. A family of porters, descendants of Meshullam, &nbsp;Nehemiah 12:25, who is also called Meshelemiah, &nbsp;1 Chronicles 26:1, Shelemiah, &nbsp;1 Chronicles 26:14, and Shallum. &nbsp;Nehemiah 7:45. </p> <p> 21. One of the princes of Judah, at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem. &nbsp;Nehemiah 12:33. </p>

<p> '''1.''' &nbsp;2 Kings 22:3. </p> <p> '''2.''' &nbsp;1 Chronicles 3:19. </p> <p> '''3.''' &nbsp;1 Chronicles 5:13; &nbsp;1 Chronicles 5:17. </p> <p> '''4.''' &nbsp;1 Chronicles 8:17. </p> <p> '''5.''' &nbsp;1 Chronicles 9:7; &nbsp;Nehemiah 11:7. </p> <p> '''6.''' &nbsp;Nehemiah 9:8. </p> <p> '''7.''' or Shallum; &nbsp;Nehemiah 9:11; &nbsp;Nehemiah 6:7; &nbsp;Nehemiah 11:11. His ancestors were Zadok, Ahitub, [[Meraioth]] (as these two ought to be placed by transposition). </p> <p> '''8.''' &nbsp;1 Chronicles 9:12; &nbsp;Nehemiah 11:13 omits, an error of transcribers. </p> <p> '''9.''' &nbsp;2 Chronicles 34:12. </p> <p> '''10.''' A chief sent by Ezra (&nbsp;Ezra 8:16-21, etc.) to [[Iddo]] to gather Levites to join the caravan returning to Jerusalem. </p> <p> '''11.''' &nbsp;Ezra 10:15. </p> <p> '''12.''' &nbsp;Ezra 10:29. </p> <p> '''13.''' &nbsp;Nehemiah 3:4; &nbsp;Nehemiah 3:30; Tobiah's son [[Johanan]] married his daughter (&nbsp;Nehemiah 6:18). </p> <p> '''14.''' &nbsp;Nehemiah 3:6. </p> <p> '''15.''' &nbsp;Nehemiah 8:4. </p> <p> '''16.''' &nbsp;Nehemiah 10:7-8. &nbsp;Nehemiah 10:17. &nbsp;Nehemiah 10:14; &nbsp;Nehemiah 10:20. </p> <p> '''18.''' &nbsp;Nehemiah 12:13. </p> <p> '''19.''' &nbsp;Nehemiah 12:16. </p> <p> '''20.''' &nbsp;Nehemiah 12:25 or [[Meshelemiah]] (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 26:1), [[Shelemiah]] (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 26:14), [[Shallum]] (&nbsp;Nehemiah 7:45). </p> <p> '''21.''' &nbsp;Nehemiah 12:33. </p>

<p> <strong> MESHULLAM. 1. 2. 3 </strong> . Three Benjamites (&nbsp; 1 Chronicles 8:17; &nbsp; 1 Chronicles 9:7; &nbsp; 1 Chronicles 9:3 ). <strong> 4 </strong> . A [[Gadite]] (&nbsp; 1 Chronicles 5:13 ). <strong> 5 </strong> . The grandfather of [[Shaphan]] (&nbsp; 2 Kings 22:3 ). <strong> 6 </strong> . The father of [[Hilkiah]] (&nbsp; 1 Chronicles 9:11 ). <strong> 7 </strong> . Another priest of the same family (&nbsp; 1 Chronicles 9:12 ). <strong> 8 </strong> . A Kohathite (&nbsp; 2 Chronicles 34:12 ). <strong> 9 </strong> . A son of [[Zerubbabel]] (&nbsp; 1 Chronicles 3:19 ). <strong> 10 </strong> . One of the ‘chief men’ whose services were enlisted by Ezra to procure Levites (&nbsp; Ezra 8:16 ); called in 1Es 8:44 <strong> Mosollamus. 11 </strong> . A [[Levite]] who opposed Ezra’s proceedings in connexion with the foreign marriages (&nbsp; Ezra 10:15 ); called in &nbsp; Esther 9:14 &nbsp;Esther 9:14 <strong> Mosollamus. 12 </strong> . One of those who had married foreign wives (&nbsp; Ezra 10:29 ); called in 1E&nbsp; Esther 9:30 <strong> Olamus. 13. </strong> Son of Berechiah, one of those who helped to repair the walls of Jerusalem (&nbsp; Nehemiah 3:4; &nbsp; Nehemiah 3:30 ). His daughter was married to [[Tobiah]] (&nbsp; Nehemiah 6:18 ). <strong> 14. </strong> Son of Besodeiah. He helped to repair the old gate (&nbsp; Nehemiah 3:5 ). <strong> 15. </strong> One of the company that stood at Ezra’s left hand during the reading of the Law (&nbsp; Nehemiah 8:4 ). <strong> 16, 17. </strong> A priest and a chief of the people who sealed the covenant (&nbsp; Nehemiah 10:7; &nbsp; Nehemiah 10:20 ). <strong> 18 </strong> . One of the princes of Judah who marched in procession at the dedication of the walls of Jerusalem (&nbsp; Nehemiah 12:33 ). <strong> 19, 20, 21. </strong> Two heads of priestly houses and a porter in the time of the high priest Joiakim (&nbsp; Nehemiah 12:13; &nbsp; Nehemiah 12:16; &nbsp; Nehemiah 12:25 [see Meshelemiah]). </p>

&nbsp;2 Kings 22:3&nbsp;1 Chronicles 3:19&nbsp;1 Chronicles 5:13&nbsp;4&nbsp;1 Chronicles 8:17 <p> 5. A son of Hodaviah, father of [[Sallu]] (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 9:7 ). &nbsp;6 . A son of [[Shephatiah]] (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 9:8 ). &nbsp;7 . A member of the priestly family, a son of Zadok, and the father of Hilkiah (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 9:11 ). See &nbsp;1 Chronicles 9:12 ). See &nbsp;2 Chronicles 34:12 ). </p> <p> 10. One sent by Ezra to secure the services of a Levite for a group of returning exiles (&nbsp;Ezra 8:15-18 ). He later opposed Ezra's plan to end foreign marriages because he had a foreign wife himself (&nbsp;Ezra 10:29 ). &nbsp;11 . A son of Berechiah, he helped Nehemiah repair the walls around Jerusalem following the return from [[Babylon]] (&nbsp;Nehemiah 3:4 ). &nbsp;12 . A son of Besodiah who helped repair the old gate (the [[Jeshanah]] Gate, NIV) when Nehemiah repaired the walls of Jerusalem (&nbsp;Nehemiah 3:6 ). See &nbsp;Nehemiah 8:2-4 ). &nbsp;14 . One of the priests who joined Nehemiah and others setting his seal to the covenant between the people and God (&nbsp;Nehemiah 10:7 ). &nbsp;15 . One of the leaders of the people who set his seal to the covenant between the people and God (&nbsp;Nehemiah 10:20 ). &nbsp;16 . A son of Ezra, head of a priestly house during the time of [[Jehoiakim]] was high priest (&nbsp;Nehemiah 12:13 ). &nbsp;17 . Another head of a priestly house when Jehoiakim was high priest; son of [[Ginnethon]] (&nbsp;Nehemiah 12:16 ). </p> <p> 18. A guard of the storerooms at the gates (&nbsp;Nehemiah 12:25 NIV). 19. A prince of Judah who participated in the procession to dedicate the rebuilt walls of Jerusalem (&nbsp; Nehemiah 12:33 ). </p>

<li> One of the principal [[Israelites]] who supported Ezra when expounding the law to the people (&nbsp;Nehemiah 8:4 ). <div> <p> '''Copyright Statement''' These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by [[Thomas]] Nelson, 1897. Public Domain. </p> <p> '''Bibliography Information''' Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Meshullam'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/m/meshullam.html. 1897. </p> </div> </li>

<p> (Hebrews Meshullam', מְשֻׁלָּם, ''Befriended'' ; Sept. usually Μοσολλάμ), the name of several persons in the later periods of [[Jewish]] history. </p> <p> '''1.''' One of the chief [[Gadites]] resident in [[Bashan]] in the time of Jotham's viceroyship (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 5:13). B. C. 781. </p> <p> '''2.''' The father of [[Azaliah]] and grandfather of Shaphan, which last was the scribe sent by [[Josiah]] to direct the contributions for repairing the [[Temple]] (&nbsp;2 Kings 22:3). BC. considerably ante 623. </p> <p> '''3.''' A priest, son of [[Zadok]] and father of Hilkiah (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 9:11; &nbsp;Nehemiah 11:11). Probably the same as SHALLUM (q.v.), the high- priest (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 6:13; &nbsp;Ezra 7:1). </p> <p> '''4.''' A Levite of the family of Kohath, one of the overseers of the Temple repairs undertaken by Josiah (&nbsp;2 Chronicles 34:12). BC. 623. </p> <p> '''5.''' One of the chief Benjamites of the family of [[Elpaal]] resident at Jerusalem (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 8:17). BC. ante 589. He is perhaps the-Benjamite (son of Hodaviah, and grandson of Hasenuah) whose son (or descendant) Sallu resided at Jerusalem after the captivity (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 9:7); but this person seems elsewhere to be called the son of [[Joed]] (&nbsp;Nehemiah 11:7). </p> <p> '''6.''' The eldest of the children of Zerubbabel (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 3:19). BC. cir. 536. </p> <p> '''7.''' A chief priest, son of Ezra, contemporary with Joiakim (&nbsp;Nehemiah 12:13). BC. post 536. </p> <p> '''8.''' A chief priest, son of Ginnethon, contemporary with Joiakim (&nbsp;Nehemiah 12:16). BC. post 536. </p> <p> '''9.''' One of the leading Israelites sent for by Ezra to accompany his party to Jerusalem (&nbsp;Ezra 8:16). BC. 459. He appears to be the same with one of those who assisted in the investigation concerning the foreign marriages of those who had returned (&nbsp;Ezra 10:15). He was perhaps the same with one of the Temple wardens, as afterwards arranged (&nbsp;Nehemiah 12:25). BC. cir. 440. This last is also called MESHELEMIAH (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 26:1), SHELEMIAH (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 26:14), and SHALLUM (&nbsp;Nehemiah 7:45). -:;.' </p> <p> '''10.''' An Israelite, of the " sons" ‘(or residents) of Bani, who divorced his [[Gentile]] wife after the exile (&nbsp;Ezra 10:29). BC. 459. </p> <p> '''11.''' A priest, son of Meshillemith and father of [[Jahzerah]] (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 9:12; comp. &nbsp;Nehemiah 11:13). BC. long ante 440. </p> <p> '''12.''' The son of [[Berechiah]] and grandson of Meshezabeel; he repaired two portions of the walls of Jerusalem after the captivity (&nbsp;Nehemiah 3:4; &nbsp;Nehemiah 3:30). BC. 446. It was his daughter that Tobiah's son Johanan married (&nbsp;Nehemiah 6:18). </p> <p> '''13.''' The son of Besodeiah, who, in connection with Jehoiada, repaired the "old gate" of Jerusalem after the exile (&nbsp;Nehemiah 3:6). BC. 446. </p> <p> '''14.''' One of the Jewish leaders who made the tour of the walls of Jerusalem on their completion after the captivity (&nbsp;Nehemiah 12:33). BC. 446. </p> <p> '''15.''' A chief [[Benjamite]] (son of Shephathiah), who dwelt at Jerusalem after the captivity (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 9:8). BC. cir. 440. </p> <p> '''16.''' One of the principal Israelites who supported Ezra on the left while expounding the law to the people (&nbsp;Nehemiah 8:4). BC. cir. 410. He may have been identical with No. 9, 12, 13, 14, or 15. He is probably the same with one of those who subscribed the sacred covenant on the same occasion (&nbsp;Nehemiah 10:20). </p> <p> '''17.''' One of the priests who joined in Nehemiah's solemn bond of allegiance to [[Jehovah]] (&nbsp;Nehemiah 10:7). BC. cir. 410. He is perhaps the same with either. No. 6 or No.7. </p>

<p> ''''' mḗ ''''' - ''''' shul´am ''''' ( משׁלּם , <i> ''''' meshullām ''''' </i> , "resigned" or "devoted"; compare Arabic <i> ''''' Muslim ''''' </i> ; Μεσολλάμ , <i> ''''' Mesollám ''''' </i> ): An Old [[Testament]] name very common in post-exilic times. </p> <p> (1) The grandfather of Shaphan (&nbsp;2 Kings 22:3 ). </p> <p> (2) A son of Zerubbabel (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 3:19 ). </p> <p> (3) A G adite (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 5:13 ). </p> <p> (4) (5) (6) Three Benjamites (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 8:17; &nbsp;1 Chronicles 9:7 , &nbsp;1 Chronicles 9:8 ). </p> <p> (7) The father of Hilkiah (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 9:11; &nbsp;Nehemiah 11:11 ). </p> <p> (8) A priest, son of Meshillemith (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 9:12 ); the parallel list (&nbsp;Nehemiah 11:13 ) omits the name. </p> <p> (9) A K ohathite appointed by Josiah as one of the overseers to direct the repairs of the temple (&nbsp;2 Chronicles 34:12 ). </p> <p> (10) One of the chief men sent by Ezra to procure Levites to go up with him to Jerusalem (&nbsp;Ezra 8:16; compare 1 [[Esdras]] 8:44). </p> <p> (11) A L evite opposed to Ezra's regulations anent marriage with foreigners (&nbsp;Ezra 10:15; 1 Esdras 9:14). </p> <p> (12) One of those who had married foreign wives (&nbsp;Ezra 10:29; compare 1 Esdras 9:30). </p> <p> (13) One of the repairers of the wall (&nbsp;Nehemiah 3:4 , &nbsp;Nehemiah 3:30 ). His daughter was married to Jehohanan, the son of Tobiah the [[Ammonite]] (&nbsp;Nehemiah 6:18 ). </p> <p> (14) One of the repairers of the Old Gate (&nbsp;Nehemiah 3:6 ). </p> <p> (15) A supporter of Ezra at the reading of the Law (&nbsp;Nehemiah 8:4 ). </p> <p> (16) One of those who subscribed the [[Covenant]] (&nbsp;Nehemiah 10:20 ). </p> <p> (17) A priest who subscribed the Covenant (&nbsp;Nehemiah 10:7 ). </p> <p> (18) (19) Two priests at the time of the high priest Joiakim (&nbsp;Nehemiah 12:13 , &nbsp;Nehemiah 12:16 ). </p> <p> (20) A porter at the time of the high priest Joiakim (&nbsp;Nehemiah 12:25 ). </p> <p> (21) A processionist at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem (&nbsp;Nehemiah 12:33 ). </p>