Maaseiah
מַעֲשֵׂיָהוּ · ma.a.se.yah · H4641I“the work of the Lord” Hitchcock's 18691 mention, all in 2 Chronicles
Who he was
Maaseiah was an army officer who served during the reign of King Uzziah of Judah (2 Chronicles 26:11). Uzziah, also known as Azariah, was a powerful and prosperous king who strengthened the kingdom's military and fortifications (2 Chronicles 26:1–15). Maaseiah is mentioned as one of the officers who was in charge of the army under the direction of Hananiah, one of the king's commanders. This suggests that Maaseiah held a position of authority and responsibility within the military structure of Judah. The mention of his name in the context of Uzziah's military achievements highlights the importance of the army in maintaining the security and stability of the kingdom.
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Every mention
1 reference, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)
2 Chronicles 1 mention
What the dictionary says
The work of Jehovah.
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
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- STEPBible TIPNR · Translators Individualised Proper Names with all References · CC BY 4.0 · github.com/STEPBible/STEPBible-Data
- Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · Public domain