Maʻăsay — H4640

Definition

masculine proper noun

Maasai, an Israelite

1. Maasiai = "work of the Lord"
2. a priest who returned from exile

Usually translated as

Maasiai

Origin

from H6213; operative

• Derived from ʻâsâh (H6213)

Occurrences

Maʻăsay occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (1), 1 Chronicles (1)

• Exodus 18:20 — And thou shalt teach them ordinances and laws, and shalt shew them the way wherein they must walk, and the work that they must do.
• 1 Chronicles 9:12 — And Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchijah, and Maasiai (וּמַעְשַׂ֨י) the son of Adiel, the son of Jahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer;