Lexicon
מַ֫עַץ
ma.ats
H4619
N:N-M-P Hebrew

Maaz

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ma.ats is used as the personal name of a son listed among Ram’s children.

The attested use is a proper personal name in a genealogy: the form identifies one of Ram’s sons in 1 Chronicles 2:27.

Senses in use

  1. Personal name in a genealogical list · dominant

    The form מַ֥עַץ is tagged as a proper noun in 1 Chronicles 2:27, where it occurs in the list of Ram’s sons. In 1 Chronicles 2:27 the APB renders the list, “The sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel were Maaz, Jamin, and Eker.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Chronicles 2:27, the APB presents the term as “Maaz” within a list of Ram’s sons.

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