Machnadebai — the meaning of the Hebrew name מַכְנַדְבַי

מַכְנַדְבַי

Maknadbay · pronounced mak-nad-bah'-ee · Strong's H4367 · a man

Machnadebai means what (is) like (a) liberal (man) ?.

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מָה mâh (from, H4100) — properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?) open in the lexicon ›

נָדַב nâdab (and, H5068) — to impel open in the lexicon ›

from H4100 and H5068 with a particle interposed; what (is) like (a) liberal (man) ?; Maknadbai, an Israelite.

Ezra 10:40 Machnadebai, Shashai, Sharai, (KJV)

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Ezra

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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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