Strong's H4597 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: מָעַי (Mâʻay)

Pronunciation: maw-ah'-ee

POS: maw-ah'-ee Morph: n-pr-m

Exegesis: probably from xlit mêʻâh corrected to mêʻeh; sympathetic;

Definition: xlit Mâʻai corrected to Mâʻay; probably from מֵעֶהxlit mêʻâh corrected to mêʻeh; sympathetic; Maai, an Israelite; Maai.

KJV Usage: Maai.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Maai = "compassionate"
• 2. 1) one of the sons of Asaph who took part in the musical service at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem

Blue Letter Bible entry