Lexical Definition

‎מַהֲלַלְאֵל‎ Mahălalʼêl (mah-hal-al-ale') Mahalalel ^N:N-M-P
from ‎מַהֲלָל‎ and ‎אֵל‎; praise of God

Mahalaleel.

• § Mahalaleel = "praise of God"
• Mahalalel, the name of an antediluvian patriarch and of an Israelite

1) son of Cainan and the 4th in descent from Adam in the line of Seth
2) a descendant of Perez, the son of Judah

See Greek: Μαλελεήλ

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎מַהֲלַלְאֵל‎ proper name, masculine **read ‎מְהַלֶּלְאֵל‎ Gray^{Prop. N. 201}. (praise of God, compare ‎יְהַלֶּלְאֵל‎ above); —

1. great-grandson of Seth according to genealogy of P, Gen 5:12; Gen 5:13; Gen 5:15; Gen 5:16; Gen 5:17; 1Chr 1:2.

2. a man of Judah Neh 11:4.

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