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Strong's #4898 - מְשֵׁיזַבְאֵל

Transliteration

Mᵉshêyzabʼêl

Phonetics

mesh-ay-zab-ale'

Origin

from an equiv. to (H7804) and (H410)

Parts of Speech

Proper Name Masculine

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Meshezabeel = “God delivers”

1) ancestor of Meshullam who assisted Nehemiah in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem

1a) perhaps the same as 2 and 3

2) a head of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah

2a) perhaps the same as 1 and 3

3) father of Pethahiah and descendant of Zerah the son of Judah

3a) perhaps the same as 1 and 2

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (3)

Nehemiah 3

NAS (3)

Nehemiah 3

HCS (3)

Nehemiah 3

BSB (3)

Nehemiah 3

ESV (3)

Nehemiah 3

WEB (3)

Nehemiah 3

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

מְשֵׁיזַבְאֵל proper name, masculine Jewish name in Persian period ( God delivers; from Aramaic שֵׁיזֵיב,

deliver, Assyrian šûzubu, Shaph`el from ezêbu, deliver, Dl^{HWB 35}; compare the Babylonian names Mušizib-Marduk, 'Marduk delivers,' Mušizib-ílu, KB^{ii. 281, iv. 129}): — grandfather of one of the wall-builders Nehemiah 3:4; one of those sealed Nehemiah 10:22; father of royal officer (a Judaean) Nehemiah 11:24; the relation of these to each other is unknown; ᵐ5 Μασεζεβηα, Μεσωζεβηλ, ᵐ5^L Μασσιζαβελ, etc.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

מְשֵׁיזַבְאֵל (“whom God frees”) [Meshezabeel], pr.n. m. Nehemiah 3:4, 10:22 11:24.

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List of Word Forms

מְשֵֽׁיזַבְאֵ֜ל מְשֵׁיזַבְאֵ֑ל מְשֵׁיזַבְאֵ֥ל משיזבאל mə·šê·zaḇ·’êl məšêzaḇ’êl mesheizavEl