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mā - a - sē´ya , mā - a - sı̄´a ( מעשׂיהוּ , ma‛ăsēyāhū , "Yahweh's work"; Μαασσαιά , Maassaiá , and Massaı́as in the Septuagint): A name common in exilic and late monarchic times (Gray, HPN ).

(1) A L evite musician named in connection with David's bringing up of the ark from the house of Obed-edom (1 Chronicles 15:18 , 1 Chronicles 15:20 ).

(2) A L evite captain who aided Jehoiada at the coronation of Joash (2 Chronicles 23:1 ).

(3) An officer of Uzziah (2 Chronicles 26:11 ).

(4) Ahaz' son, slain by the Ephraimite, Zichri (2 Chronicles 28:7 ).

(5) A governor of Jerusalem under Josiah (2 Chronicles 34:8 ).

(6) (7) (8) (9) The name of 4 men, 3 of them priests, who had married foreign wives (Ezra 10:18 , Ezra 10:21 , Ezra 10:22 , Ezra 10:30 ).

(10) Father of Azariah, one of the builders of the wall (Nehemiah 3:23 ).

(11) One of those who stood at Ezra's right hand during the reading of the Law (Nehemiah 8:4 ).

(12) One of the expounders of the Law (Nehemiah 8:7 ).

(13) One of those who took part in sealing the covenant (Nehemiah 10:25 ).

(14) A J udahite inhabitant of Jerusalem (Nehemiah 11:5 ), who in 1 Chronicles 9:5 is called Asaiah.

(15) A B enjamite (Nehemiah 11:7 ).

(16) (17) Name of two priests (Nehemiah 12:41 f).

(18) A priest in Zedekiah's reign, father of a certain Zephaniah who interviewed the prophet Jeremiah (Jeremiah 21:1; Jeremiah 29:25; Jeremiah 37:3 ).

(19) Father of the false prophet Zedekiah (Jeremiah 29:21 ).

(20) A keeper of the threshold in the reign of Jehoiakim (Jeremiah 35:4 ).

(21) Baaseiah (which see), a Kohathite name (1 Chronicles 6:40 ), is probably a textual error for Maaseiah.

(22) the King James Version for Mahseiah, an ancestor of Baruch (Jeremiah 32:12 ).

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Maaseiah'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​m/maaseiah.html. 1915.
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