Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz

making speed to the spoil; he hastens to the prey

ATS Bible Dictionary
Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz

Haste, spoil, speed to the prey, the name given by Isaiah to one of his sons, for a prophetic intimation of the speedy victory of the Assyrians over Syria and Israel, Isaiah 8:1-3.

Easton's Bible Dictionary
Plunder speedeth; spoil hasteth, (Isaiah 8:1-3; Comp. Zephaniah 1:14), a name Isaiah was commanded first to write in large characters on a tablet, and afterwards to give as a symbolical name to a son that was to be born to him (Isaiah 8:1, 3), as denoting the sudden attack on Damascus and Syria by the Assyrian army.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
MAHER-SHALAL-HASH-BAZ

ma'-her-shal'-al-hash'-baz (maher shalal chash baz, "the spoil speedeth; the prey hasteth"): Asymbolic name given to Isaiah's son to signify the sharp destruction of Rezin and Pekah by the Assyrian power (Isaiah 8:1, 3). Compare the Greek idea of Nemesis.

Strong's Hebrew
4122. Maher Shalal Chash Baz -- "swift (is) booty, speedy (is) ...
... name of Isaiah's son. Transliteration: Maher Shalal Chash Baz Phonetic Spelling:
(mah-hare' shaw-lawl' khawsh baz) Short Definition: Maher-shalal-hash-baz. ...
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Library

Hence Neither is it Lawful to Accuse those who have Left All...
... began quickly to spoil, and to hasten the prey, according to the name whereby he
was called: as it is written, "Call his name Maher-shalal-hash-baz: for before ...
/.../peter/the writings of peter of alexandria/canon xiii hence neither is.htm

Everybody's Sermon
... For instance, Isaiah named his child, Maher-shalal-hash-baz, that they might know
that the judgment of the Lord was hastening upon them; and this child was ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 4 1858/everybodys sermon.htm

Matt. I. 22, 23
... How is it then that the prophet said, "Call his name Maher-shalal-hash-baz?" [232]
Because, when he was born, there was a taking and dividing of spoils ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily v matt i 22.htm

The Section Chap. I. -iii.
... Against this an appeal might, with the most perfectpropriety, have been made to
Shear-Jashub, and Maher-shalal-hash-baz, neither of whom can, by any means ...
/.../hengstenberg/christology of the old testament/the section chap i -iii.htm

The Doctrine of the Scriptures.
... Isa.8:1, 11, 12""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. ...
/.../evans/the great doctrines of the bible/the doctrine of the scriptures.htm

Letter xxii. To Eustochium.
... Now you, too, may be the Lord's mother. "Take thee a great roll and write in it
with a man's pen Maher-shalal-hash-baz." [632] And when you have gone to the ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter xxii to eustochium.htm

Thesaurus
Mahershalalhashbaz (2 Occurrences)
... army. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. MAHER-SHALAL-HASH-BAZ. ma ... Nemesis.
Multi-Version Concordance Mahershalalhashbaz (2 Occurrences). Isaiah ...
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Maher-shalal-hash-baz (2 Occurrences)
Maher-shalal-hash-baz. Maher-shalal-hashbaz, Maher-shalal-hash-baz.
Ma'her-shal'al-hash-baz . Easton's Bible Dictionary ...MAHER-SHALAL-HASH-BAZ. ...
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Ma'her-shal'al-hash-baz (2 Occurrences)
Ma'her-shal'al-hash-baz. Maher-shalal-hash-baz, Ma'her-shal'al-hash-baz. Mahlah . ...
Then the Lord said to me, Give him the name Maher-shalal-hash-baz, (See RSV ...
/m/ma'her-shal'al-hash-baz.htm - 7k

Maher (1 Occurrence)
... Isaiah 8:1 Yahweh said to me, "Take a large tablet, and write on it with a man's
pen,' For MaherShalalHashBaz;' (WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS NIV). ...
/m/maher.htm - 6k

Maher-shalal-hashbaz (1 Occurrence)
Maher-shalal-hashbaz. Mahershalalhashbaz, Maher-shalal-hashbaz. Maher-shalal-
hash-baz . ... Mahershalalhashbaz, Maher-shalal-hashbaz. Maher-shalal-hash-baz > ...
/m/maher-shalal-hashbaz.htm - 6k

Baz (2 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 8:1 Yahweh said to me, "Take a large tablet, and write on it with a man's
pen,' For MaherShalalHashBaz;' (WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS RSV NIV). ...
/b/baz.htm - 6k

Shalal (2 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 8:1 Yahweh said to me, "Take a large tablet, and write on it with a man's
pen,' For MaherShalalHashBaz;' (WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS NIV). ...
/s/shalal.htm - 6k

Hash (2 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 8:1 Yahweh said to me, "Take a large tablet, and write on it with a man's
pen,' For MaherShalalHashBaz;' (WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS RSV NIV). ...
/h/hash.htm - 7k

Name'maher (1 Occurrence)
... Isaiah 8:3 I went to the prophetess, and she conceived, and bore a son. Then said
Yahweh to me, "Call his name'MaherShalalHashBaz.' (WEB). ...
/n/name'maher.htm - 6k

Uruah
... The same Uriah appears in Isaiah 8:2 as one of the two "faithful witnesses"
taken by Isaiah in the matter of Maher-shalal-hash-baz. ...
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Resources
Who was Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz? | GotQuestions.org

Questions about Isaiah | GotQuestions.org

What is a prophetess? Does the Bible mention any prophetesses? | GotQuestions.org

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