Bible Names H-M

Melea in Smiths Bible Dictionary

the son of Menan, and ancestor of Joseph in the genealogy of Jesus Christ. Lu 3:31...

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Mehetabeel in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. Genesis 36:39. 2. MEHETABEL: Nehemiah 6:10....

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Mehujael in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(smitten by God), the son of Irad, and fourth in descent from Cain. Ge 4:18...

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Mehuman in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry R10 with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, Abagtha, Zethar and Carkas, the seven eunuchs who served in the presence of King Ahasuerus,...

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Melchizedek in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

mel-kiz'e-dek, and (the King James Version in the book of Hebrews) (malki-tsedheq, "Tsedheq, or Tsidhiq is my king" (Gen 14:18 ff; Ps 110:4); Melchisedek (Heb 5:6,10; 6:20; 7:1,10,11,15,17)): The name is explained in Heb 7:2 as "king of righteousness," with "-i" as the old genitive ending; but the correct explanation is no doubt the one given ...

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Melea in Easton's Bible Dictionary

fulness, the son of Menan and father of Eliakim, in the genealogy of our Lord (Luke 3:31)....

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Matthias in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

ma-thi'-as (Matthias, or Maththias; Mattithyah, "given of Yah"): Matthias was the one upon whom the lot fell when he, along with Joseph Barsabbas, was put forward to fill up the place in the apostleship left vacant by Judas Iscariot (Acts 1:15-26). This election was held at Jerusalem, and the meeting was presided over by Peter. The conditions ...

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Mattithiah in Easton's Bible Dictionary

gift of Jehovah. (1.) One of the sons of Jeduthun (1 Chr. 25:3, 21). (2.) The eldest son of Shallum, of the family of Korah (1 Chr. 9:31). (3.) One who stood by Ezra while reading the law (Neh. 8:4). (4.) The son of Amos, and father of Joseph, in the genealogy of our Lord (Luke 3:25)....

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Medad in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

me'-dad (medhadh, "affectionate"): One of the 70 elders on whom the spirit of the Lord came in the days of Moses enabling them to prophesy. Medad and one other, Eldad, began to prophesy in the camp, away from the other elders who had assembled at the door of the tabernacle to hear God's message. Joshua suggested that Eldad and Medad be stopped...

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