Meshullam

Meshullam, the grandfather of Shaphan the scribe, mentioned during King Josiah's reign.

The name Meshullam means “peaceable; perfect; their parables”

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Summary

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2 Kings 22:3; only referred to as Meshullam (מְשֻׁלָּם); father of Azaliah.

Glossary entries

Meshullam

Family members

Children

Azaliah

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Mentions

  1. Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, King Josiah sent the scribe, Shaphan son of Azaliah, the son of Meshullam, to the house of the LORD, saying,