H4597

מָעַי

ma.ayN:N-M-P

Maai

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.12.36; son of: Jonathan (H3129K); brother of: Zechariah (H2148Z), Shemaiah (H8098V), Azarel (H5832J), Milalai (H4450), Gilalai (H1562), Nethanel (H5417P), Judah (H3063K) and Hanani (H2607K) § Maai = "compassionate" one of the sons of Asaph who took part in the musical service at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

מָעַי proper name, masculine a musician Neh 12:36 ᵐ5 אc, a Μααι, ᵐ5L Μαια.


מֵעִים see מעה. מַעְיָן see below עין.


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