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Maaziah

2 passages cited, from 4 classic reference works.

These works date from 1884–1915 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.

The verses

The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.

In the reference works

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 2 references

Strength or consolation of Jehovah. (1.) The head of the twenty-fourth priestly course (1 Chr. 24:18) in David’s reign.

(2.) A priest (Neh. 10:8).

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 2 references
(consolation of Jehovah).
  1. One of the priests who signed the covenant with Nehemiah. (Nehemiah 10:8)
  2. A priest in the reign of David, head of the twenty-fourth course. (1 Chronicles 24:18)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 2 references

ma-a-zi'-a (ma`azyahu):

(1) The priest to whom fell the lot for the 24th course (1Ch 24:18).

(2) One of those who took part in sealing the covenant (Ne 10:8).

In the topical indexes

Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 2 references, grouped by sub-topic
  • 1. A priest 1Ch 24:18
  • 2. A priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah Ne 10:8

Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.

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