H4271Hebrewmaḥsêāh

מַחְסֵיָה

Maaseiah.

2
Total Occurrences
1
Books
2
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1a priest and ancestor of baruch, the friend and scribe of jeremiah
  • 2ancestor of seraiah who carried jeremiah's book to babylon

Etymology & Derivation

from H4268 (מַחֲסֶה) and H3050 (יָהּ); refuge of (i.e. in) Jah;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Machçêyâh; Pronunciation: makh-say-yaw'