Biblica Analytica
H6222K Hebrew

עֲשָׂיָה

a.sa.yah

Asaiah

Lexicon Entry

Definition
Asaiah
Transliteration
a.sa.yah
Strong's Number
H6222K
Occurrences
2
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 "עֲשָׂיָה" (a.sa.yah) is a proper noun, specifically a personal name, as indicated by its classification under the "semantic domain" as "Proper Name: Person." This suggests that "עֲשָׂיָה" is a unique name assigned to an individual person. It appears in the Bible twice, which implies that this person was likely someone of significance or importance within the community or culture in which the text was written. Without more context, it's difficult to say exactly what kind of significance this person held, such as a leader, family member, or friend of the author. Given its limited occurrences, it's also possible that "עֲשָׂיָה" is a variant or shorter form of a more common name. While we can't delve deeper into the specific meaning or character of the person named "עֲשָׂיָה" based on the provided data, we can deduce that this name holds some importance within the biblical narrative, at least as a reference to a notable or well-known individual.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H6222K
Lemma
עֲשָׂיָה
Transliteration
a.sa.yah
Definition
Asaiah
Occurrences
2
Model
cerebras
Prompt version
1

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Occurrences in Scripture

2 total occurrences across the text