Mahalalel

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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]

Mahalalel 1. Son of Kenan and great-grandson of SethGenesis 5:12-13;   Genesis 5:15-17 [P [Note: Priestly Narrative.] ] =   1 Chronicles 1:2 ,   Luke 3:37 Mahalaleel ); = Mehujael in J [Note: Jahwist.] ’s list (  Genesis 4:18 ). 2. The son of Perez, who dwelt at Jerusalem after the Captivity (  Nehemiah 11:4 ).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [2]

ma - hā´la - lel ( מהללאל , mahălal'ēl  ; the King James Version Mahalaleel, ma-ha'la-le-el, ma-hal'a-lel):

(1) Son of Cainan, the grandson of Seth ( Genesis 5:12 ff;   1 Chronicles 1:2 ).

(2) The ancestor of Athaiah, one of the children of Judah who dwelt in Jerusalem after the return from exile ( Nehemiah 11:4 ).

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