Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H4122

מַהֵר שָׁלָל חָשׁ בַּז

ma.her sha.lal chash baz · “Maher-shalal-hash-baz

Used 8 times across 1 book

Definition
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Isa.8.1;
son of: Isaiah (H3470A);
brother of: Shear-jashub (H7610)
§ Mahershalalhashbaz = Maher-shalal-hash-baz "swift is booty, speedy is prey"
symbolic name given by Isaiah by the Lord's direction to Isaiah's son; prophetic indication that Damascus and Samaria were soon to be plundered by the king of Assyria
Where it appears
Isaiah
8
In the text
Isaiah 8:1Moreover the Lord said unto me, Take thee a great roll, and write in it with a man’s pen concerning Maher–shalal–hash–baz.Isaiah 8:3And I went unto the prophetess; and she conceived, and bare a son. Then said the Lord to me, Call his name Maher–shalal–hash–baz.

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