Bible Names H-M

Mamre in Naves Topical Bible

-1. A plain near Hebron Abraham resides in Ge 13:18; 14:13 Entertains three angels, and is promised a son Ge 18:1-15 Isaac lives in Ge 35:27 -2. An Amorite and confederate of Abraham Ge 14:13,24...

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Man in Easton's Bible Dictionary

(1.) Heb. 'Adam, used as the proper name of the first man. The name is derived from a word meaning "to be red," and thus the first man was called Adam because he was formed from the red earth. It is also the generic name of the human race (Gen. 1:26, 27; 5:2; 8:21; Deut. 8:3). Its equivalents are the Latin homo and the Greek anthropos (Ma...

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Mahol in Naves Topical Bible

-Father of Heman, Chalcol, and Darda 1Ki 4:31...

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Malachi in Hitchcock's Bible Names

my messenger; my angel...

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Malchiah in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. 1 Chronicles 6:40. 2. Ezra 10:25. 3. Ezra 10:31. 4. Nehemiah 3:14. 5. Nehemiah 3:31. 6. Nehemiah 8:4. 7. Nehemiah 11:12; Jeremiah 38:1. 8. Son of Hammelech, or "of the king" into whose dungeon Jeremiah was cast (Jeremiah 38:6). Jerahmeel also is called "son of Hammeleeh" or "the king" (Jeremiah 36:26), and Joash (1 Kings 22:26),...

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Malluch in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

mal'-uk (mallukh, "counsellor"): (1) A Levite of the sons of Merari, ancestor of Ethan the singer (1 Ch 6:44; compare 6:29). (2) Son of Bani, among those who had foreign wives (Ezr 10:29). He is a descendant of Judah (1 Ch 9:4) and is the Mamuchus of 1 Esdras 9:30. (3) A descendant of Harim, who married a foreign wife (Ezr 10:32). (4) (5) Two w...

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Mamre in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(strength, fatness) an ancient Amorite, who with his brothers, Eshcol and Aner, was in alliance with Abram, Ge 14:13,51 and under the shade of whose oak grove the patriarch dwelt in the interval between his residence at Bethel and at Beersheba. ch. Ge 13:18; 18:1 In the subsequent chapters Mamre is a mere local appellation. ch, Ge 23:17,19; 25...

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Mahol in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(dancing), the father of the four men most famous for wisdom next to Solomon himself. 1Ki 4:31; 1Ch 2:6...

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Malchi-shua in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

mal-ki-shoo'-a (malkishua`, "my king saves"): One of the sons of Saul (1 Sam 14:49; 31:2, the King James Version "Melchishua"; 1 Ch 8:33; 9:39). He was slain by the Philistines with his brothers at the battle of Gilboa (1 Ch 10:2; 1 Sam 31:2)....

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