Every Name in Tanakh

מַהֲלַלְאֵל Mahalaleel

Every verse in which this name stands — 7 places, in canonical order, first appearance to last. These are the occurrences our own corpus tags as this name, counting every form the text writes it in, which is the number on the list.

PersonGematria 136×7 named in TanakhFirst appearance:

Strong's records this name for an antediluvian patriarch and of an Israelite. The name stands seven times in the Tanakh, first at Genesis 5:12 and last at 1 Chronicles 1:2.

Genesis 5:12בראשית ה:יב

וַֽיְחִי קֵינָן שִׁבְעִים שָׁנָה וַיּוֹלֶד אֶת־מַֽהֲלַלְאֵֽל

And Kenan lived seventy years, and begot Mahalalel.

Genesis 5:13בראשית ה:יג

וַיְחִי קֵינָן אַחֲרֵי הוֹלִידוֹ אֶת־מַֽהֲלַלְאֵל אַרְבָּעִים שָׁנָה וּשְׁמֹנֶה מֵאוֹת שָׁנָה וַיּוֹלֶד בָּנִים וּבָנֽוֹת

And Kenan lived after he begot Mahalalel eight hundred and forty years, and begot sons and daughters.

Genesis 5:15בראשית ה:טו

וַֽיְחִי מַֽהֲלַלְאֵל חָמֵשׁ שָׁנִים וְשִׁשִּׁים שָׁנָה וַיּוֹלֶד אֶת־יָֽרֶד

And Mahalalel lived sixty and five years, and begot Jared.

Genesis 5:16בראשית ה:טז

וַֽיְחִי מַֽהֲלַלְאֵל אַֽחֲרֵי הוֹלִידוֹ אֶת־יֶרֶד שְׁלֹשִׁים שָׁנָה וּשְׁמֹנֶה מֵאוֹת שָׁנָה וַיּוֹלֶד בָּנִים וּבָנֽוֹת

And Mahalalel lived after he begot Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begot sons and daughters.

Genesis 5:17בראשית ה:יז

וַיִּהְיוּ כָּל־יְמֵי מַהֲלַלְאֵל חָמֵשׁ וְתִשְׁעִים שָׁנָה וּשְׁמֹנֶה מֵאוֹת שָׁנָה וַיָּמֹֽת

And all the days of Mahalalel were eight hundred ninety and five years; and he died.

Nehemiah 11:4נחמיה יא:ד

וּבִֽירוּשָׁלִַם יָֽשְׁבוּ מִבְּנֵי יְהוּדָה וּמִבְּנֵי בִנְיָמִן מִבְּנֵי יְהוּדָה עֲתָיָה בֶן־עֻזִּיָּה בֶּן־זְכַרְיָה בֶן־אֲמַרְיָה בֶּן־שְׁפַטְיָה בֶן־מַהֲלַלְאֵל מִבְּנֵי־פָֽרֶץ

And in 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 Mahalalel, of the children of Perez;

Quick answers

What is the gematria of Mahalaleel?

Mahalaleel — מהללאל in Hebrew — has a gematria of 136 in the standard method.

How many times is Mahalaleel named in the Tanakh?

7 times, first at Genesis 5:12.

A spelling is not a name. The written word מהללאל stands 7 times in the corpus, which is a different question and often a different number: the same letters can spell another name or an ordinary word, and a name written with a particle attached is a word that search never returns. It is here, as itself.

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