Maai

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Fausset's Bible Dictionary [1]

Nehemiah 12:36.

Holman Bible Dictionary [2]

Nehemiah 12:36

Hitchcock's Bible Names [3]

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [4]

MAAI. One of the sons of Asaph who took part in the dedication of the walls ( Nehemiah 12:35 ).

Morrish Bible Dictionary [5]

Musician at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem. Nehemiah 12:36 .

Smith's Bible Dictionary [6]

Ma-a'i. (compassionate). One of the Bene-Asaph, (that is, sons of Asaph), who took part in the solemn musical service by which the wall of Jerusalem was dedicated. Nehemiah 12:36.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]

mā́ - ā´ı̄ , mā´ı̄ ( מעי , mā‛ay ): An Asaphite musician who took part in the ceremony of the dedication of the walls ( Nehemiah 12:36 ).

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [8]

(Heb. Maay', מָעִי, perhaps compassionate Sept. has two names, Ι᾿αμά, Ἀϊ v α, the first syllable of the former being apparently taken from the last of the preceding name Gilalai; Vulg. Maai), one of the priests appointed to perform the music at the celebration of the completion of the walls of Jerusalem after the captivity (Nehemiah 12:36). B.C. 446.

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