Mahli — the meaning of the Hebrew name מַחְלִי

מַחְלִי

Machlîy · pronounced makh-lee' · Strong's H4249 · a man

Mahli means sick.

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חָלָה châlâh (from, H2470) — properly, to be rubbed or worn open in the lexicon ›

from H2470; sick; Machli, the name of two Israelites.

Exod 6:19 And the sons of Merari; Mahali and Mushi: these are the families of Levi according to their generations. (KJV)

11 occurrences in 11 verses — Exodus, Numbers, 1 Chronicles, Ezra

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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