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      • = 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
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  2. The phrases maher-shalal and hash-baz are synonymous, both meaning approximately "quickly to the plunder". 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).

  3. Jan 19, 2023 · Both names were symbolic, containing messages from God to Judahs king Ahaz and to us today (see Romans 15:4 ). Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz can be translated “Speed the spoil and hasten the booty.”. Isaiah began his ministry in Judah in 740 BC, the end of the long, relatively prosperous reign of King Uzziah ( Isaiah 6:1 ).

  4. MAHER-SHALAL-HASH-BAZ ’ ər shăl’ əl hăsh’ băz ( מַהֵ֥ר שָׁלָ֖ל חָ֥שׁ בַּֽז, the spoil speeds, the prey hastes, Isa 8:1 RSVmg.). A symbolic name given to one of Isaiah’s sons to signify the speedy destruction of Rezin and Pekah by the king of Assyria ( Isa 8:1, 3 ).

  5. May 5, 2014 · Meaning. From (1) adverb or adjective מהר ( maher ), quickly, (2) noun שלל ( shalal ), spoil, (3) verb חוש ( hush ), to hurry, and (4) בז ( baz ), booty.

  6. Pronunciation. mah-hare' shaw-lawl' khawsh baz. Part of Speech. proper masculine noun. Root Word (Etymology) From מַהֵר (H4118) and שָׁלָל (H7998) and חוּשׁ (H2363) and בַּז (H957) KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x. The KJV translates Strong's H4122 in the following manner: Mahershalalhashbaz (2x).

  7. Maher-shalal-hash-baz [N] [H] plunder speedeth; spoil hasteth, ( Isaiah 8:1-3 ; Compare 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 Isaiah 8:3 ), as denoting the sudden attack on Damascus and Syria by ...

  8. MAHER SHALAL HASH BAZ (Heb. מַהֵר שָׁלָל חָשׁ בַּז), traditional vocalization of the name which, according to Isaiah 8:3–4, *Isaiah was commanded by the Lord to give to the son who was born to him during the Aramean Ephraimite war against Judah (734/3–732 b.c.e.), with the explanation that "before the lad is able to call 'father!' and 'mother!' ...