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Maaz

מַעַץ/MAY-az/

“Wrath”

Summary

Maaz was a descendant of Judah, the firstborn son of Ram who was a son of Jerahmeel.

☩Genealogy

Maaz appears in the genealogical records of Judah as the first of three sons born to Ram. Ram was a son of Jerahmeel, who was the firstborn of Hezron, a grandson of Judah through Perez. The name means 'wrath' in Hebrew.

Key verses:1 Chronicles 2:27

Related Verses1 mention

1 Chronicles· 1 verse

2:27

References

  1. 1.John McClintock and James Strong, "Maaz," in Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol. V (Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887).
  2. 2.James Orr (ed.), "Maaz," in International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, vol. III (Howard-Severance Company, 1915).