Lexicon / H4271
מַחְסֵיָה
mach.se.yah
  • Mahseiah
  • is a refuge

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Glosses: Mahseiah

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.32.12;

father of: Neriah (H5374)

§ Maaseiah = "Jehovah is a shelter"

1) a priest and ancestor of Baruch, the friend and scribe of Jeremiah

2) ancestor of Seraiah who carried Jeremiah's book to Babylon

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: is a refuge

מַחְסֵיָה י׳ n.pr.m is a refuge . () ancestor of Baruch and Seraiah