Strong H4590H4590Hמַעַזְיָהוּ

Maaziah

One of the 2 senses of Strong H4590

Transliteration
ma‛azyâh ma‛azyâhû
Pronunciation
{mah-az-yaw'} mah-az-yaw'-hoo
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.10.8; also called Maadiah at Neh.12.5; Moadiah at Neh.12.17;

Meaning of the name

Maaziah = "consolation of Jehovah"

General definition

Probably from H5756 (in the sense of protection) and H3050; rescue of Jah;
{Maazjah} the name of two Israelites: - Maaziah.

In the biblical story

Maaziah

Priest who sealed the covenant during Nehemiah's time

Maaziah, also known as Maadiah or Moadiah, was a priest who sealed the covenant during the time of Nehemiah (Neh.10.8; 12.5,17).

In the Bible

Strong H4590H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • maaziah1

First verses

  1. Nehemiah 10:8
    Maaziah, Bilgai, Shemaiah: these were the priests.
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