מַעֲשַׂי

ma.a.sayProper Noun (Masculine)H4640

Maasai

From: from H6213 (עָשָׂה); operative;

Short Definition

Maasai, an Israelite

Full Lexicon Entry

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at ; son of: Adiel (H5717H); also called Amashsai (KJV: Amashai) at ; Also named: a.mash.say (*עֲמַשְׁסַי *"Amashsai" H6023) § Maasiai = "work of the Lord" a priest who returned from exile

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Chronicles
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 9:12

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