KJV dictionary & concordance

Maher-shalal-hash-baz

Meaning of “Maher-shalal-hash-baz”

The name given to Isaiah’s son.

Definition sources

Direct Scripture definitionKJV context and cross-references

2 occurrences2 verses1 bookKJV PCE

First occurrence: Isaiah 8:1

Complete exact-word concordance

KJV PCE

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.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Isaiah 8:1 · retained source text

¶ Moreouer the LORD said vnto mee, Take thee a great roule, and write in it with a mans penne, concerning Maher-shalal-hash-baz.

1611 marginal noteHebr. In making speed to the spoile, he hasteneth the pray. Or, make speed, &c.

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.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Isaiah 8:3 · retained source text

And I went vnto the Prophetesse, and shee conceiued and bare a sonne, then said the LORD to mee, Call his name Maher-shalal-hash-baz.

1611 marginal noteHebr. approched vnto.

Source order

1 · Direct Scripture definition

The Lord commands the name to be written and then assigned to Isaiah’s newborn son.

2 · KJV context and cross-references