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Maasai

Holman Bible Dictionary

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(may' uh ssawee) Possibly a shortened form of Maaseiah meaning, “work of Yah). One of the priests returning from Exile (1 Chronicles 9:12 ), Maasai is likely identical with Amashai (Nehemiah 11:13 ). KJV transliterated Maasiai.

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Maasai'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​m/maasai.html. 1991.
 
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