Maaseiah
Maaseiah, a Levite gatekeeper, served during the reign of King David.
The name Maaseiah means “the work of the Lord”
MaleSingerDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book2 verses
Summary
A musician living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1 Chronicles 15:18; only referred to as Maaseiah (מַעֲשֵׂיָהוּ).
Glossary entries
Alternative names
- מַעֲשֵׂיָהוּMaaseiah
Mentions
- …and with them their brothers next in rank: Zechariah, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, and the gatekeepers Obed-edom and Jeiel.
- Zechariah, Aziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Maaseiah, and Benaiah were to play the harps according to Alamoth.