Meshillemith

Meshillemith (also called Meshillemoth), a priest who settled in Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile.

MaleLeviteTribe of LeviExile and Return eraOld Testament2 books2 verses

Summary

A priest from the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1 Chronicles 9:12; referred to as Meshillemith (מְשִׁלֵּמִית) or Meshillemoth (מְשִׁלֵּמוֹת); a son of Immer; father of Meshullam.

Glossary entries

Meshillemoth Meshillemith

Family members

Father: Immer
Children: Meshullam

Alternative names

מְשִׁלֵּמוֹתMeshillemoth
מְשִׁלֵּמִיתMeshillemith

Mentions

1 Chronicles 9:12מְשִׁלֵּמִית · Meshillemith
Adaiah son of Jeroham, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah; Maasai son of Adiel, the son of Jahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer;
Nehemiah 11:13מְשִׁלֵּמוֹת · Meshillemoth
…and his associates, the leaders of families—242 men; Amashai son of Azarel, the son of Ahzai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer;