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Maai

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(merciful). A Levite (Neh. 12:36³⁶And his brethren, Shemaiah, and Azarael, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethaneel, and Judah, Hanani, with the musical instruments of David the man of God, and Ezra the scribe before them. (Nehemiah 12:36)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Musician at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem (Neh. 12:36³⁶And his brethren, Shemaiah, and Azarael, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethaneel, and Judah, Hanani, with the musical instruments of David the man of God, and Ezra the scribe before them. (Nehemiah 12:36)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

4597 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Ma`ai

Phonic:

maw-ah’-ee

Meaning:

probably from 4578; sympathetic; Maai, an Israelite

KJV Usage:

Maai

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

my bowels

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

The fountain of the Lord; sympathetic; compassionate:―an Israelite, Neh. 12:36. {Fans Domini}