Strong’s H4250 · Hebrew
מַחְלִי
Machlîy · makh-lee'
Origin patronymical from מַחְלִי (H4249);
Meaning a Machlite or (collectively) descendants of Machli
In the King James Version Mahlites.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Numbers 3:33Of Merari was the family of the Mahlites, and the family of the Mushites: these are the families of Merari.
- Numbers 26:58These are the families of the Levites: the family of the Libnites, the family of the Hebronites, the family of the Mahlites, the family of the Mushites, the family of the Korathites. And Kohath begat Amram.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.