Biblica Analytica
H4641L Hebrew

מַעֲשֵׂיָהוּ

ma.a.se.yah

Maaseiah

Lexicon Entry

Definition
Maaseiah
Transliteration
ma.a.se.yah
Strong's Number
H4641L
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

Supported

# Maaseiah: A Biblical Personal Name Based on the lexical data provided, Maaseiah (Hebrew: מַעֲשֵׂיָהוּ) is a proper noun—specifically, a personal name that appears once in the biblical text. The name itself is compositional in Hebrew, likely combining elements meaning "work" or "deed" (ma'aseh) with a theophoric element referencing God (Yah), suggesting something like "the Lord has made" or "work of God." With only a single occurrence in the biblical corpus, this name represents an individual figure whose identity and significance cannot be fully established from frequency data alone. The scarcity of the name in the biblical record suggests either a minor figure, a later addition to the text, or a name that appears primarily in genealogical or administrative contexts rather than narrative sections. Without additional contextual information about where this name appears or the figure it identifies, its theological or historical importance remains difficult to assess.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H4641L
Lemma
מַעֲשֵׂיָהוּ
Transliteration
ma.a.se.yah
Definition
Maaseiah
Occurrences
1
Model
claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
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