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HebrewH4271Proper Noun (Masculine)

מַחְסֵיָה

mach.se.yah

2Occurrences
H4271Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Machsejah, an Israelite

from H4268 (מַחֲסֶה) and H3050 (יָהּ); refuge of (i.e. in) Jah;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at ; father of: Neriah (H5374) § Maaseiah = "Jehovah is a shelter" 1) a priest and ancestor of Baruch, the friend and scribe of Jeremiah 2) ancestor of Seraiah who carried Jeremiah's book to Babylon

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

מַחְסֵיָה appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Jeremiah
2

Key Passages

Jeremiah 32:12BSB

and I gave this deed to Baruch son of Neriah, the son of Mahseiah, in the sight of my cousin Hanamel and the witnesses who were signing the purchase agreement and all the Jews sitting in the courtyard of the guard.

Jeremiah 51:59BSB

This is the message that Jeremiah the prophet gave to the quartermaster Seraiah son of Neriah, the son of Mahseiah, when he went to Babylon with King Zedekiah of Judah in the fourth year of Zedekiah’s reign.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.