Meshillemoth

Meshil'lemoth (Hebrews Meshillemoth', משַׁלֵּוֹמוֹת, requitals; Vulg. Mosollamoth), the name of two men.

1. (Sept. Μοσολλαμώθ v. r. Μοσολαμώθ.) The father of the chief Ephraimite Berechiah, which latter was one of those who opposed the reduction of their captive brethren of Judah to slavery (2Ch 28:12).' BC. ante 738.

2. (Sept. Μεσαριμίθ.) A priest, son of Immer and father of. Ahasai (Ne 11:13); doubtless the same with the priest MESHILLEMITH '(Hebrews Meshillenith', משַׁלֵּמַית, retribution; Sept. Μοσολλαμώθ v. r. Μασελμώθ, Vulg. Mosollamith), the son of Immer and father of Meshullam'(1Ch 9:12). BC. long ante 440.

⇒Bible concordance for MESHILLEMOTH.

⇒See also the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia.