מַחְסֵיָה

machseya · Mahseiah

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4271 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

machseya (מַחְסֵיָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Mahseiah”.

A name meaning "YHWH is a refuge"; the grandfather of Baruch and of Seraiah.

How to say it

mach·se·ya

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Jeremiah 32:12

    and I gave the deed of purchase to Baruch son of Neriah, son of Mahseiah, before the eyes of Hanamel my uncle, and before the eyes of the witnesses who had written in the deed of purchase, before the eyes of all the Jews who were sitting in the court of the guard.

  • Jeremiah 51:59

    The word that Jeremiah the prophet commanded Seraiah son of Neriah, son of Mahseiah, when he went with Zedekiah king of Judah to Babylon in the fourth year of his reign; and Seraiah was chief of the resting place.