4232. Mechuyael or Mechiyyayel

Strong's Concordance

Mechuyael or Mechiyyayel: "smitten of God," great-grandson of Cain

Original Word: מְחוּיָאֵל
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Mechuyael or Mechiyyayel
Phonetic Spelling: (mekh-oo-yaw-ale')
Definition: "smitten of God", great-grandson of Cain

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from machah and el
Definition
"smitten of God," great-grandson of Cain
NASB Translation
Mehujael (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

מְחוּיָאֵל proper name, masculine great-grandson of Cain Genesis 4:18a = מְחִיָּיאֵ֯ל Genesis 4:18b (J; A ᵐ5^L in both Μαιηλ, E Μαουιηλ; compare further Lag^{Or. ii, 35 BN 96} (Μαιουιαηλ) Bu^Urgesch.125). — (etymology dubious; Thes^{Add. 97 perhaps} smitten of El √ מחה; Bu^{Urgesch. 128} Kerber^{Eigennam, d. AT. 91} מְחַיִּיאֵל, or מַחְיִיאֵל El maketh alive; DHM^{MV 10} thinks of proper name, of divinity יאל, — compare Phoenician proper name יאלפעל, and CIS^{i. 132, 4}; especially p. 163 b, = god יאל giveth life (against this Gray^{Prop. N. 164})).

מַחֲוִים see below II. חוה. I. מָחוֺל see חול.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Mehujael

Or Mchiyyauel {mekh-ee-yaw-ale'}; from machah and 'el; smitten of God; Mechujael or Mechijael, an anxediluvian patriarch -- Mehujael.

see HEBREW machah

see HEBREW 'el

Forms and Transliterations

וּמְחִיּיָאֵ֗ל ומחייאל מְחֽוּיָאֵ֑ל מחויאל mə·ḥū·yā·’êl mechuyaEl məḥūyā’êl ū·mə·ḥî·y·yā·’êl umechiyyaEl ūməḥîyyā’êl

Englishman's Concordance

Genesis 4:18
HEB: יָלַ֖ד אֶת־ מְחֽוּיָאֵ֑ל וּמְחִיּיָאֵ֗ל יָלַד֙
NAS: the father of Mehujael, and Mehujael
KJV: begat Mehujael: and Mehujael
INT: and Irad became of Mehujael and Mehujael the father

Genesis 4:18
HEB: אֶת־ מְחֽוּיָאֵ֑ל וּמְחִיּיָאֵ֗ל יָלַד֙ אֶת־
NAS: of Mehujael, and Mehujael became the father
KJV: Mehujael: and Mehujael begat
INT: became of Mehujael and Mehujael the father of Methushael

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 4232
2 Occurrences

mə·ḥū·yā·’êl — 1 Occ.
ū·mə·ḥî·y·yā·’êl — 1 Occ.