Biblica Analytica
H4597 Hebrew

מָעַי

ma.ay

Maai

Lexicon Entry

Definition
Maai
Transliteration
ma.ay
Strong's Number
H4597
Occurrences
1
Semantic Domain
Proper Name: Person

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

The Hebrew word "ma.ay" (H4597) is a proper name, specifically a person's name. It appears only once in the Bible, indicating that it is a unique and individual name. The short definition "Maai" is likely the correct pronunciation of the name. Given its limited occurrence, the range of usage for "ma.ay" is restricted to a single instance in the biblical text. Therefore, its significance lies in its association with the person or individual it represents. Without further context, it is impossible to determine the specific characteristics or traits of the person named "Maai." However, as a proper name, it serves as a identifier and a connection to the individual's story or circumstances.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H4597
Lemma
מָעַי
Transliteration
ma.ay
Definition
Maai
Occurrences
1
Model
workers-ai
Prompt version
1

AI synthesis uses only the lexicon data above as context — never training knowledge.

Occurrences in Scripture

1 total occurrence across the text