Lectionary Calendar
Wednesday, July 9th, 2025
the Week of Proper 9 / Ordinary 14
the Week of Proper 9 / Ordinary 14
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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #4898 - מְשֵׁיזַבְאֵל
Transliteration
Mᵉshêyzabʼêl
Phonetics
mesh-ay-zab-ale'
Parts of Speech
proper masculine noun
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- Meshezabeel = "God delivers"
- ancestor of Meshullam who assisted Nehemiah in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem
- perhaps the same as 2 and 3
- a head of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
- perhaps the same as 1 and 3
- father of Pethahiah and descendant of Zerah the son of Judah
- perhaps the same as 1 and 2
- ancestor of Meshullam who assisted Nehemiah in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem
Frequency Lists
- Book
- Word
Verse Results

ASV (3)
Nehemiah
3
BSB (3)
Nehemiah
3
CSB (3)
Nehemiah
3
ESV (3)
Nehemiah
3
KJV (3)
Nehemiah
3
LEB (3)
Nehemiah
3
LSB (3)
Nehemiah
3
N95 (3)
Nehemiah
3
NAS (3)
Nehemiah
3
NLT (0)
The
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (3)
Nehemiah
3
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
מְשֵׁיזַבְאֵל proper name, masculine Jewish name in Persian period ( God delivers; from Aramaic שֵׁיזֵיב,
deliver, Assyrian šûzubu, Shaph`el from ezêbu, deliver, Dl HWB 35; compare the Babylonian names Mušizib-Marduk, 'Marduk delivers,' Mušizib-ílu, KB ii. 281, iv. 129): — grandfather of one of the wall-builders Nehemiah 3:4; one of those sealed Nehemiah 10:22; father of royal officer (a Judaean) Nehemiah 11:24; the relation of these to each other is unknown; ᵐ5 Μασεζεβηα, Μεσωζεβηλ, ᵐ5 L Μασσιζαβελ, etc.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
מְשֵׁיזַבְאֵל (“whom God frees”) [Meshezabeel], pr.n. m. Nehemiah 3:4, 10:22 11:24.
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List of Word Forms
מְשֵֽׁיזַבְאֵ֜ל מְשֵׁיזַבְאֵ֑ל מְשֵׁיזַבְאֵ֥ל משיזבאל mə·šê·zaḇ·’êl məšêzaḇ’êl mesheizavEl