Maay מָעַי
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| מָעַי | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | maay |
| Strong's number | H4597 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a man |
| Gloss | Maai |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Maay (Hebrew מָעַי, Strong's H4597) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Maai”. It occurs 1 time.
Definition
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
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
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | maai (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | maai (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Maay, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Nehemiah
- Nehemiah 12:36And his brethren, Shemaiah, and Azarael, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethaneel, and Judah, Hanani, with the musical instruments of David the man of God, and Ezra the scribe before them.and his associates—Shemaiah, Azarel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethanel, Judah, and Hanani—with the musical instruments prescribed by David the man of God. Ezra the scribe led the procession.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).