magpīʿāš מַגְפִּיעָשׁ ‘Magpiash’ (Hebrew)
Etymology?:
apparently from gūf גּוּף ‘to shut’ or nāgaf נָגַף ‘to strike’ and ʿāš עָשׁ ‘moth / grass’
Roots:
גוף
נגף
עשׁ עסב
magpīʿāš pr n m pers
Magpiash = "moth-killer"
1) one of the chiefs of the people who signed the covenant with Nehemiah