Lexicon Metsobayah: Metsobayah Original Word: מְצֹבָיָה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Mesobaite Apparently from matsa' and Yahh; found of Jah; Metsobajah, a place in Palestine -- Mesobaite. see HEBREW matsa' see HEBREW Yahh NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition descriptive title for one of David's men NASB Translation Mezobaite (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs מְצֹבָיָה with article ׳הַמּ 1 Chronicles 11:47, dubious; the preceding proper name seems to call for adjective, of a people, but form not suitable, and possibly derivation unknown; Be conjecture מִצֹּבָה, from ‚œba; ᵐ5 ὁ Μειναβεια, Μεσωβια, Μασαβια; ᵑ9 de Masobia. מְצָד, [מְצֹדָה], מְצֻדָה see צור. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root צָבָה (tsavah), meaning "to station" or "to set up."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Metsobajah, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun without a direct Greek equivalent in the Septuagint or New Testament texts. Usage: Metsobajah is used as a geographical name in the Hebrew Bible. It is mentioned in genealogical records, indicating its significance as a place associated with certain families or clans. Context: Metsobajah is a location mentioned in the genealogical records of the tribe of Judah. It appears in the context of the descendants of Caleb, a prominent figure in the tribe of Judah. The name Metsobajah is indicative of a place that was likely established or settled by a family or clan within the tribe. The exact location of Metsobajah is not clearly identified in modern geographical terms, and it does not appear frequently in biblical narratives. Its mention in genealogies underscores its importance in the ancestral heritage and territorial claims of the tribe of Judah. The name itself suggests a place that was strategically set up or established, possibly for defense or habitation. Forms and Transliterations הַמְּצֹבָיָֽה׃ המצביה׃ ham·mə·ṣō·ḇā·yāh hamməṣōḇāyāh hammetzoaYahLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 11:47 HEB: וְעוֹבֵ֔ד וְיַעֲשִׂיאֵ֖ל הַמְּצֹבָיָֽה׃ פ NAS: and Obed and Jaasiel the Mezobaite. KJV: and Obed, and Jasiel the Mesobaite. INT: and Obed and Jaasiel the Mezobaite 1 Occurrence |