H4641Hebrewmaʿăśêāh

מַעֲשֵׂיָה

Maaseiah.

23
Total Occurrences
5
Books
23
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1a descendant of jeshua who had taken a foreign wife in the time of ezra
  • 2a priest of the sons of harim who had taken a foreign wife in the time of ezra
  • 3a priest of the sons of pashur who had taken a foreign wife in the time of ezra
  • 4a descendant of pahath-moab who had taken a foreign wife in the time of ezra
  • 5father of azariah
  • 6one who stood on the right hand of ezra when he read the law to the people
  • 7a levite who assisted when ezra read the law to the people
  • 8one of the heads of the people whose descendants signed the covenant with nehemiah
  • 9a benjamite ancestor of sallu
  • 10a priest who took part in the musical service at the dedication of the wall of jerusalem under ezra
  • 11another priest who took part in the musical service at the dedication of the wall of jerusalem under ezra
  • 12father of zephaniah the prophet in the reign of zedekiah
  • 13father of zedekiah the false prophet in the time of jeremiah
  • 14a levite of the 2nd rank who david appointed to sound with psalteries on alamoth
  • 15son of adaiah and one of the captains of hundreds in the reign of king joash of judah
  • 16an officer of high rank in the reign of king uzziah
  • 17son of king ahaz of judah who was killed by zichri in the invasion of judah by king pekah of israel
  • 18governor of jerusalem in the reign of josiah
  • 19son of shallum and a levite of high rand in the reign of king jehoiakim of judah
  • 20ancestor of baruch and seraiah and a priest

Etymology & Derivation

or מַעֲשֵׂיָהוּ; from H4639 (מַעֲשֶׂה) and H3050 (יָהּ); work of Jah;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Maʻăsêyâh; Pronunciation: mah-as-ay-yaw'