Study Dictionary
NAVE: Maaziah
EBD: Maaziah
SMITH: MAAZIAH
ISBE: MAAZIAH
Maaziah
In Bible versions:
Maaziah: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV
chief of a division of priests serving in David's sanctuary
priest leader of some who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
priest leader of some who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
Hebrew
Strongs #04590: hyzem Ma`azyah or whyzem Ma`azyahuw
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
4590 Ma`azyah mah-az-yaw'
or Ma.azyahuw {mah-az-yaw'-hoo}; probably from 5756 (in thesense of protection) and 3050; rescue of Jah; Maazjah, the
name of two Israelites:-Maaziah.
see HEBREW for 05756
see HEBREW for 03050
Maaziah [EBD]
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).
Maaziah [NAVE]
MAAZIAH1. A priest, 1 Chr. 24:18.
2. A priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah, Neh. 10:8.
MAAZIAH [SMITH]
(consolation of Jehovah).- 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)
MAAZIAH [ISBE]
MAAZIAH - ma-a-zi'-a (ma`azyahu):(1) The priest to whom fell the lot for the 24th course (1 Ch 24:18).
(2) One of those who took part in sealing the covenant (Neh 10:8).