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Meshul'lam. (friend).

1. Ancestor of Shaphan, the scribe. 2 Kings 22:3.

2. The son of Zerubbabel. 1 Chronicles 3:19.

3. A Gadite, in the reign of Jotham, king of Judah. 1 Chronicles 5:13.

4. A Benjamite, of the sons of Elpaal. 1 Chronicles 8:17.

5. A Benjamite, father of Sallu. 1 Chronicles 9:7; Nehemiah 11:7.

6. A Benjamite, who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity. 1 Chronicles 9:8.

7. The same as Shallum, who was high priest, probably, in the reign of Amon, and father of Hilkiah. 1 Chronicles 9:11; Nehemiah 11:11.

8. A priest, son of Meshillemith or Meshillemoth, the son of Immer, and ancestor of Maasiai or Amashai. 1 Chronicles 9:12. Compare Nehemiah 11:13.

9. A Kohathite or a family of Kohathite Levites, in the reign of Josiah. 2 Chronicles 34:12.

10. One of the "heads," sent by Ezra to Iddo, "the head," to gather together, the Levites to join the caravan, about to return to Jerusalem. Ezra 8:16.

11. A chief man, who assisted Ezra, in abolishing the marriages, which some of the people had contracted with foreign wives. Ezra 10:15.

12. One of the descendants of Bani, who had married a foreign wife, and put her away. Ezra 10:29.

13. Nehemiah 3:30; Nehemiah 6:18. The son of Berechiah, who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem. Nehemiah 3:4.

14. The son of Besodeiah. He assisted Jehoiada, the son of Paseah, in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem. Nehemiah 3:6.

15. One of those who stood, at the left hand of Ezra, when he read the law to the people. Nehemiah 8:4.

16. A priest or family of priests, who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah. Nehemiah 10:7.

17. One of the heads of the people, who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah. Nehemiah 10:20.

18. A priest, in the days of Joiakim , the son of Jeshua, and representative of the house of Ezra. Nehemiah 12:13.

19. Also a priest, at the same time as Meshullam, 18, and head of the priestly family of Ginnethon. Nehemiah 12:16.

20. A family of porters, descendants of Meshullam, Nehemiah 12:25, who is also called Meshelemiah, 1 Chronicles 26:1, Shelemiah, 1 Chronicles 26:14, and Shallum. Nehemiah 7:45.

21. One of the princes of Judah, at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem. Nehemiah 12:33.

Bibliography Information
Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Meshullam'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​m/meshullam.html. 1901.
 
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