Bible dictionaries
Maaziah
What Bible dictionaries say about “Maaziah”, one article after the other.
Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary
Maaziah - (Easton's Bible Dictionary)
Strength or consolation of Jehovah. (1.) The head of the twenty-fourth priestly course (1 Chr. 24:18) in David's reign.
(2.) A priest (Neh. 10:8).
Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)
The article in Easton + Webster 1828International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE 1915)
ma-a-zi'-a (ma`azyahu):
(1) The priest to whom fell the lot for the 24th course (1Ch 24:18).
(2) One of those who took part in sealing the covenant (Ne 10:8).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia — James Orr, general editor and contributors; CrossWire SWORD module ISBE 2.2
The article in ISBE 1915Smith’s Bible Dictionary
- One of the priests who signed the covenant with Nehemiah. (Nehemiah 10:8)
- A priest in the reign of David, head of the twenty-fourth course. (1 Chronicles 24:18)
William Smith; revised by F. N. Peloubet and M. A. Peloubet; CrossWire SWORD module Smith 1.3
The article in Smith