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H4573

מַעֲדְיָה

ma.a.de.yahN:N-M-P

Maadiah

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.10.8; also called Maadiah at Neh.12.5; Moadiah at Neh.12.17; Another name of ma.az.yah (מַעַזְיָהוּ "Maaziah" H4590H) § Maadiah = "adorned of JAH" one of the priests who returned from exile with Zerubbabel

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

ַ˜מעַדְיָה proper name, masculine a priest of Zerubbabel's time according to Neh 12:5 ᵐ5. א Μααδιας, ᵐ5L Μαασιας; apparently = מוֺעַדְיָה vNeh 12:17, ᵐ5L Μασαι (etymology dubious; Thes puts below עדה = ornamentum Jovae, but properly ׳מֹע = ׳מוֺע, √ יעד = convenius Jovae).

מֹעֵד see מוֺעֵד below יעד.

[מַעֲדָן], מַעֲדַנִּים see עדן.

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