מַעֲשֵׂיָהוּ
ma.a.se.yah
Maaseiah
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe lemma "מַעֲשֵׂיָהוּ" (ma.a.se.yah) is translated as Maaseiah. This is a proper name given to a person. We only find this name mentioned once in the Bible, indicating its uniqueness and specificity. Given the limited occurrence of this name, we cannot infer much about its range of usage or common characteristics. However, the fact that it is used as a personal name suggests a significance tied to the person's life or actions. The name can be separated into two Hebrew words: "ma'ase" meaning 'work' or 'deeds' and "yah" meaning 'God.' Therefore, the name Maaseiah may imply a connection to God's work or action.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text