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I went in unto the prophetess; and she conceived and bare a son; then said the Lord to me, call his name Maher-shalal-hash-baz.

A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

Immanuel, but Maher-shalal-hash-baz; that when this son should eat honey and butter, the two kings who besieged Jerusalem would be driven from the country, etc.

A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

He broke through dense shalal, fringing the green woods, making the shore line all but impenetrable.

Indian Legends of Vancouver Island Alfred Carmichael 1918

We see the glossy-leaved shalal, the fruit of which the Indians gather to dry for winter use, and clumps of maiden hair and other ferns rooted in old tree trunks and rocky crevices.

Indian Legends of Vancouver Island Alfred Carmichael 1918

Maher-shalal-hash-baz -- "They (that is, the Assyrians) hasten to the spoil (namely, to spoil Syria and Samaria), they speed to the prey"

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

Thus nineteen months at least intervene from the prophecy (Isa 7: 14), nine before the birth of Immanuel, and ten from that time to the birth of Maher-shalal-hash-baz: adding eleven or twelve months before the latter could cry, "Father" (Isa 8: 4), we have about three years in all, agreeing with Isa 7: 15, 16. 4. before, &c. -- within a year.

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

Then said the LORD to me, Call his name Maher-shalal-hash-baz.

The Holy Bible: Webster's Bible Anonymous 1833

Maher-shalal-hash-baz; whether he avoided Spring Garden when in town, and abstained from hunting and hawking when in the country; whether he expounded hard scriptures to his troop of dragoons, and talked in a committee of ways and means about seeking the Lord.

Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay 1829

Maher-shalal-hash-baz -- In making speed to the spoil he shall hasten, or he has hastened, to the prey.

Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi) 1721

Maher-shalal-hash-baz -- Make speed to the spoil, hasten to the prey, intimating that the Assyrian army should come upon them with great speed and make great spoil.

Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi) 1721