Maaziah — the meaning of the Hebrew name מַעַזְיָה

מַעַזְיָה

Maʻazyâh · pronounced mah-az-yaw' · Strong's H4590 · a man

Maaziah means rescue of Jah.

Built from

עוּז ʻûwz (probably from, H5756) — to be strong open in the lexicon ›

יָהּ Yâhh (of protection and, H3050) — Jah, the sacred name open in the lexicon ›

or מַעַזְיָהוּ; probably from H5756 (in the sense of protection) and H3050; rescue of Jah; Maazjah, the name of two Israelites.

1Chr 24:18 The three and twentieth to Delaiah, the four and twentieth to Maaziah. (KJV)

2 occurrences in 2 verses — 1 Chronicles, Nehemiah

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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