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The name Maher-shalal-hash-baz is a reference to the impending plunder of Samaria and Damascus by the king of Assyria, Tiglath-Pileser III (734–732 BCE). This is often counted the longest name (and word) used in the Bible, though a possible longer name-phrase in Isaiah is found in Isaiah 9:5 "called Pele-joez-el-gibbor-abi-ad-sar-shalom " [6 ...
Then I went to the prophetess, and she conceived and bore a son. Then the Lord said to me, "Call his name Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz"; [7] The striking similarity with Isaiah 7:14-15 raises an argument that this is a variant version of the same story, but 'the heavily symbolic name given to the unsuspecting child has markedly different overtone'.
Pele-joez-el-gibbor-abi-ad-sar-shalom [a] is a prophetic name or title which occurs in Isaiah 9:5 in the Hebrew Bible or Isaiah 9:6 in English Bibles. It is one of a series of prophetic names found in chapters 7, 8 and 9 of the Book of Isaiah, including most notably Immanuel [b] and Maher-shalal-hash-baz [c] in the previous chapter (Isaiah 8:1–3), which is a reference to the impending ...
Isaiah 7 –8 mentions three children with symbolic names: Shear-jashub, meaning "a remnant shall return"; Immanuel, "God is with us"; and Maher-shalal-hash-baz, "the spoil speeds, the prey hastens". [7] Isaiah 8:18 informs the reader that Isaiah and his children are signs ("Here am I, and the children the Lord has given me. We are signs and ...
[13] [17] They had two sons, naming the elder Shear-Jashub, meaning "A remnant shall return", [18] and the younger Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz, meaning, "Quickly to spoils, plunder speedily." [19] Isaiah receives his vision of the L ORD 's house. A stained glass window at St. Matthew's German Evangelical Lutheran Church in Charleston, South Carolina.
Isaiah 8 details another prophecy about a child by the name of Maher-shalal-hash-baz (Hebrew: מַהֵר שָׁלָל חָשׁ בַּז "Hurry to the spoils!" or "He has made haste to the plunder!"). Isaiah then explains that the significance of this name is that before this child can speak, Assyria will plunder both Syria and Ephraim.
I went unto the prophetess; and she conceived, and bare a son. Then said THVH to me, Call his name Maher-shalal-hash-baz. People: Lord יהוה YHVH of Hosts - Isaiah - Maher-shalal-hash-baz - Uriah the priest - Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah - The Prophetess - Rezin - Remaliah’s son
Ali was born in Oakland, California, on February 16, 1974, to Willicia Goines and Phillip Gilmore. [6][7][8] His birth name, Mahershalalhashbaz, is from Maher-shalal-hash-baz, the name of the prophet Isaiah 's second child (chapter 8, Book of Isaiah). [6] Ali was raised as a Christian in Hayward, California, by his mother, an ordained Baptist ...