Praise of God. (1.) The son of Cainan, of the line of Seth (Gen. 5:12-17); called Maleleel (Luke 3:37).
(2.) Neh. 11:4, a descendant of Perez.
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
Person
Mahalaleel
Key verses
Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(praise of God).
The fourth in descent from Adam, according to the Sethite genealogy, and son of Cainan. (Genesis 6:12,13,15-17; 1 Chronicles 1:2; Luke 3:37) Revised Version.
A descendant of Perez or Pharez the son of Judah. (Nehemiah 11:4)
the son of Cainan. (Genesis 5:12) marg.; Luke 3:37
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
Ask AI about this word
Get a Scripture-grounded explanation in English or Hindi.