A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.10.8; also called Maadiah at Neh.12.5; Moadiah at Neh.12.17;
Another name of ma.az.yah (מַעַזְיָהוּ "Maaziah" H4590H)
§ Maadiah = "adorned of JAH"
one of the priests who returned from exile with Zerubbabel