Maaseiah Summary
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Maaseiah, a priest, participated in the dedication of Jerusalem's wall during the time of Nehemiah.
priest with a trumpet (NEH 12:41)
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maəseyah · H4641 · NEH 12:41 y-h-v-h is a refuge
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Maaseiah Article
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Maaseiah was a priest who participated in the dedication of Jerusalem's wall during the time of Nehemiah (Neh 12:41). After the completion of the wall's reconstruction, Nehemiah organized a grand dedication ceremony that involved two large choirs processing around the city on top of the wall (Neh 12:27-43). Maaseiah is listed among the priests who blew trumpets during this celebratory event, along with other priests and Levites. The dedication of the wall was a significant moment in the restoration of Jerusalem, marking the completion of a major project and the reestablishment of the city's defenses. Maaseiah's participation in this event highlights the role of the priests in the religious and civic life of the community.
Sources: BibleData (CC BY 4.0, Maaseiah_13) · STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0, Maaseiah@Neh.12.41) · Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0, maaseiah_1864)