Strong's H4641 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: מַעֲשֵׂיָה (Maʻăsêyâh)

Pronunciation: mah-as-ay-yaw'

POS: mah-as-ay-yaw' Morph: n-pr-m

Exegesis: or ; from and ; work of Jah;

Definition: or מַעֲשֵׂיָהוּ; from מַעֲשֶׂה and יָהּ; work of Jah; Maasejah, the name of sixteen Israelites; Maaseiah.

KJV Usage: Maaseiah.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Maaseiah = "work of Jehovah"
• 2. 1) a descendant of Jeshua who had taken a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
• 3. 2) a priest of the sons of Harim who had taken a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
• 4. 3) a priest of the sons of Pashur who had taken a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
• 5. 4) a descendant of Pahath-moab who had taken a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
• 6. 5) father of Azariah
• 7. 6) one who stood on the right hand of Ezra when he read the law to the people
• 8. 7) a Levite who assisted when Ezra read the law to the people
• 9. 8) one of the heads of the people whose descendants signed the covenant with Nehemiah
• 10. 9) a Benjamite ancestor of Sallu
• 11. 10) a priest who took part in the musical service at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem under Ezra
• 12. 11) another priest who took part in the musical service at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem under Ezra
• 13. 12) father of Zephaniah the prophet in the reign of Zedekiah
• 14. 13) father of Zedekiah the false prophet in the time of Jeremiah
• 15. 14) a Levite of the 2nd rank who David appointed to sound with psalteries on Alamoth
• 16. 15) son of Adaiah and one of the captains of hundreds in the reign of king Joash of Judah
• 17. 16) an officer of high rank in the reign of king Uzziah
• 18. 17) son of king Ahaz of Judah who was killed by Zichri in the invasion of Judah by king Pekah of Israel
• 19. 18) governor of Jerusalem in the reign of Josiah
• 20. 19) son of Shallum and a Levite of high rand in the reign of king Jehoiakim of Judah
• 21. 20) ancestor of Baruch and Seraiah and a priest

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