- Original: מחסיה - Transliteration: Machceyah - Phonetic: makh-say-yaw' - Definition: Maaseiah = Jehovah is a shelter 1. a priest and ancestor of Baruch, the friend and scribe of Jeremiah 2. ancestor of Seraiah who carried Jeremiah's book to Babylon - Origin: from H4268 and H3050 - TWOT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine - Strong's: From H4268 and H3050 ; refuge of (that is in) Jah; Machsejah an Israelite: - Maaseiah. Total KJV Occurrences: 2 • Maaseiah, 2 Jeremiah 32:12; Jeremiah 51:59