Lexicon
מִקְנֵיָ֫הוּ
miq.ne.ya.hu
H4737
N:N-M-P Hebrew

Mikneiah

2
Occurrences
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Hebrew
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miq.ne.ya.hu is the proper name of a person listed among fellow Levites and among lyre players.

The supplied verses use the term as a proper personal name: it identifies a man in a list of fellow Levites and again among those appointed to play lyres.

Senses in use

  1. Personal name in Levitical and musical lists · dominant

    In 1 Chronicles 15:18, the form is tagged Noun · Proper and occurs in a list of "brothers" and gatekeepers. In 1 Chronicles 15:21, the same proper-name use identifies one of those assigned to play lyres and lead; the APB renders the name "Mikneiah" in both verses.

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the term as "Mikneiah" in both cited lists. It confirms the name's presence within each list rather than supplying a lexical translation.

Passages featuring this word

Across Scripture