Quick Definition
Maaziah
Biblical Persons & Places
Maaziah
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.24.18;
only referred to as Maaziah (מַעַזְיָהוּ).
Maaziah
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A priest living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.10.8;
referred to as Maaziah (מַעַזְיָהוּ), or Maadiah (מַעֲדְיָה), or Moadiah (מוֹעַדְיָה).
Strong's Definition
Maazjah, the name of two Israelites
Derivation: or מַעַזְיָהוּ; probably from H5756 (עוּז) (in the sense of protection) and H3050 (יָהּ); rescue of Jah;
KJV Usage: Maaziah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Maaziah = "consolation of Jehovah"
1) a priest in charge of the 24th course in the time of David
2) a priest who signed the covenant with Nehemiah
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.24.18
§ Maaziah = "consolation of Jehovah"
1) a priest in charge of the 24th course in the time of David
2) a priest who signed the covenant with Nehemiah
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מַעַזְיָהוּ / מַעַזְיָה
ma‛azyâh / ma‛azyâhû
BDB Definition:
Maaziah = consolation of Jehovah
1) a priest in charge of the 24th course in the time of David
2) a priest who signed the covenant with Nehemiah
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: probably from H5756 (in the sense of protection) and H3050
Total KJV Occurrences: 2
