H4122: מַהֵר שָׁלָל חָשׁ בַּז
Mahêr Shâlâl Châsh Baz · pronounced mah-hare' shaw-lawl' khawsh baz · “Maher-shalal-hash-baz”
Definition
Maher-Shalal-Chash-Baz; the symbolical name of the son of Isaiah
KJV translates it as: Maher-sha-lal-bash-baz.
Word origin: from H4118 (מַהֵר) and H7998 (שָׁלָל) and H2363 (חוּשׁ) and H957 (בַּז); hasting (is he (the enemy) to the) booty, swift (to the) prey;
Extended 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
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
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H4122 is translated
- maher- ×2
- shalal- ×2
- hash- ×2
- baz ×2
Bible verses with H4122 (Mahêr Shâlâl Châsh Baz)
Mahêr shâlâl châsh baz appears in 2 verses.
- Isaiah 8:1
Moreover 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 8:3
And 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.