Lexicon Maay: Intestines, bowels Original Word: מָעַי Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Maai Probably from me'ah; sympathetic; Maai, an Israelite -- Maai. see HEBREW me'ah NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition an Isr. musician NASB Translation Maai (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs מָעַי proper name, masculine a musician Nehemiah 12:36; ᵐ5 אc, a Μααι, ᵐ5L Μαια. מֵעִים see מעה. מַעְיָן see below עין. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be soft or gentle.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the Hebrew name Maai, as it is a unique proper noun specific to the Hebrew text. Usage: The name Maai appears in the context of the post-exilic period, specifically in the book of Nehemiah. Context: Maai is mentioned in the book of Nehemiah, which details the efforts of the Jewish community to rebuild Jerusalem and reestablish their religious practices after the Babylonian exile. In Nehemiah 12:36, Maai is listed among the musicians who participated in the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem. This event was a significant moment of celebration and religious renewal for the Jewish people, and the inclusion of musicians like Maai highlights the importance of worship and music in their communal life. Forms and Transliterations מָעַ֞י מעי mā‘ay mā·‘ay maAiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Nehemiah 12:36 HEB: מִֽלֲלַ֡י גִּֽלֲלַ֡י מָעַ֞י נְתַנְאֵ֤ל וִֽיהוּדָה֙ NAS: Gilalai, Maai, Nethanel, KJV: Gilalai, Maai, Nethaneel, INT: Milalai Gilalai Maai Nethanel Judah |
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