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Strong's H4111 מַהֲלַלְאֵל (mahalalel)

Mahalalel means “Mahalaleel” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G4111 — plasso (“form”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H4111
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 7
Books 3

Strong's H4111 Quick Answer

Strong's H4111 מַהֲלַלאֵל (Mahalal'el) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Mahalal'el (mah-hal-al-ale') n/p. 1. praise of God 2. Mahalalel, the name of an antediluvian patriarch and of an Israelite It has 7 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include mahalaleel. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Mahalal'el (mah-hal-al-ale') n/p. 1. praise of God 2. Mahalalel, the name of an antediluvian patriarch and of an Israelite
Usage
7 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
mahalaleel

Meaning and Definition

Mahalal'el (mah-hal-al-ale') n/p. 1. praise of God 2. Mahalalel, the name of an antediluvian patriarch and of an Israelite [from H4110 and H410] KJV: Mahalaleel. Root(s): H4110, H410

Original Word
מַהֲלַלאֵל
Transliteration
Mahalal'el
Derivation
First root strongs: 4110 Second root strongs: 410
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4111. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Mahalalel

Usage: A man living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at Gen.5.12; son of: Kenan (H7018); father of: Jared (H3382); also called Mahalaleel (NIV: Mahalel) at Luk.3.37; Also named: Maleleēl (Μαλελεήλ "Mahalaleel" G3121) § Mahalaleel = "praise of God" 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

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How Strong's H4111 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Mahalal'el, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Mahalaleel 1 Chronicles 1:2

How Strong's H4111 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 7 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H4111 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H4111 in the Old Testament

7 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 5:12 KJV

And Cainan lived seventy years and begat Mahalaleel:

Genesis 5:13 KJV

And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:

Genesis 5:15 KJV

And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:

Usage Excerpts

First 7 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4111.

Genesis 5:12 Old Testament, KJV
And Cainan lived seventy years and begat Mahalaleel:
Genesis 5:13 Old Testament, KJV
And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:
Genesis 5:15 Old Testament, KJV
And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:
Genesis 5:16 Old Testament, KJV
And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:
Genesis 5:17 Old Testament, KJV
And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died.
Nehemiah 11:4 Old Testament, KJV
And at Jerusalem dwelt certain of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin. Of the children of Judah; Athaiah the son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalaleel, of the children of Perez;

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4111, grouped by book.

Genesis 5 usages, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Nehemiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H4111 FAQ

What does mahalalel (מַהֲלַלְאֵל) mean?

Mahalalel (Strong's H4111) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Mahalaleel". Mahalal'el (mah-hal-al-ale') n/p. 1. praise of God 2. Mahalalel, the name of an antediluvian patriarch and of an Israelite

How many times is mahalalel (מַהֲלַלְאֵל) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 7 linked usages for Strong's H4111 across 3 books.

Where can I study mahalalel (מַהֲלַלְאֵל) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4111 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate mahalalel (מַהֲלַלְאֵל)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as mahalaleel. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.