Bible Encyclopedias
Mahli

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

ma´lı̄ ( מחלי , maḥlı̄ , "a sick or weak one"'):

(1) A son of Merari (Exodus 6:19 , the King James Version Mahali; Numbers 3:20 ), grandson of Levi and founder of the Levitical family of MAHLITES (which see).

(2) A son of Mushi, Mahli's brother, bears the same name (1 Chronicles 6:47; 1 Chronicles 23:23; 1 Chronicles 24:30 ). Compare Ezra 8:18 and 1 Esdras 8:47.

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Mahli'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​m/mahli.html. 1915.