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Maaz — the meaning of the Hebrew name מַעַץ

מַעַץ

Maʻats · pronounced mah'-ats · Strong's H4619 · a man

Maaz means closure.

Built from

עָצָה ʻâtsâh (from, H6095) — properly, to fasten (or make firm), i.e. to close (the eyes) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H6095; closure; Maats, an Israelite.

First appearance

1Chr 2:27 And the sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel were, Maaz, and Jamin, and Eker. (KJV)

Every verse that names Maaz

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 1 Chronicles

1Chr 2:27

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