Maher-shalal-hash-baz - "Hurry to spoil! He has made haste to the plunder!" or "Hurrying to the spoil he has made haste to the plunder" - was the second mentioned son of the prophet Isaiah.[1] The name is a reference to the impending plunder of Samaria and Damascus by the king of Assyria. He is mentioned in the Bible in Isaiah 8:1-5, and also in the Book of Mormon in 2 Nephi 18:1-4.
Other uses[]
- Mahershalalhashbaz Ali, American actor
- Maher Shalal Hash Baz is a musical group led by Tori Kudo, a Japanese naivist composer and musician.
References[]
- Complete Bible Genealogy - [1]
- The Thompson Chain-Reference Bible, New International Version, 1990, pg. 765.
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