מְחִיּיָאֵל

«מְחִיּיָאֵל» in the Tanakh dictionary: Mehujael — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

Used: 2 times · Key: 4232 · BDB: מְחוּיָאֵל

Glosses

Mehujael (2)

Meaning (OSHB)

Mehujael tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.pr.m. great-grandson of Cain Gn 4:18a = מְחִיָּי‌֯אֵל v 18b (J; A 𝔊L in both Μαιηλ, E Μαουιηλ; cf. further LagOr. ii, 35 BN 96 (Μαιουιαηλ) BuUrgesch. 125).—(Etym. dub.; ThesAdd. 97 perhaps smitten of Ēl √ מחה; BuUrgesch.128 Kerber Eigennam, d. AT. 91 מְחַיִּיאֵל, or מַחְיִיאֵל Ēl maketh alive; DHMMV 10 thinks of n.pr. div. יאל,—cf. Ph. n.pr. יאלפעל, and CISi. 132, 4; especially p. 163 b, = god יאל giveth life (against this GrayProp. N. 164)).

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «מְחִיּיָאֵל» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Genesis 4:18

וַיִּוָּלֵ֤ד לַֽחֲנוֹךְ֙ אֶת־עִירָ֔ד וְעִירָ֕ד יָלַ֖ד אֶת־מְחֽוּיָאֵ֑ל וּמְחִיּיָאֵ֗ל יָלַד֙ אֶת־מְת֣וּשָׁאֵ֔ל וּמְתוּשָׁאֵ֖ל יָלַ֥ד אֶת־לָֽמֶךְ׃

Word for word: and he.was.born to Enoch (et) Irad and Irad he.fathered (et) Mehujael and Mehujael he.fathered (et) Methushael and Methushael he.fathered (et) Lamech

JPS 1917: And unto Enoch was born Irad; and Irad begot Mehujael; and Mehujael begot Methushael; and Methushael begot Lamech.

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