Strong H4641H4641Yמַעֲשֵׂיָהוּ
Maaseiah
One of the 20 senses of Strong H4641
- Transliteration
- ma‛ăώêyâh ma‛ăώêyâhû
- Pronunciation
- {mah-as-ay-yaw'} mah-as-ay-yaw'-hoo
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Jer.29.21;
father of: Zedekiah (H6667K)
father of: Zedekiah (H6667K)
Meaning of the name
Maaseiah = "work of Jehovah"
General definition
In the biblical story
Maaseiah
False prophet during the Babylonian exile
Maaseiah, along with Ahab, was a false prophet who prophesied lies to the exiles in Babylon (Jer.29.21).
In the Bible
Strong H4641Y appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- maaseiah1
First verses
- Jeremiah 29:21Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, of Ahab the son of Kolaiah, and of Zedekiah the son of Maaseiah, which prophesy a lie unto you in my name; Behold, I will deliver them into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon; and he shall slay them before your eyes;