Isaiah 8:3 meaning and explanation
And I had relations with the prophetess, and she conceived and gave birth to a son. The LORD said to me, “Name him Maher-shalal-hash-baz.
Isaiah 8:3, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
Isaiah has just been told to write the name Maher-shalal-hash-baz on a scroll before witnesses, and now the name is given to his own newborn son. The Hebrew name means something like "quick to the plunder, swift to the spoil," and verse 4 explains it: before the child can say "Father" or "Mother," Assyria will carry off Damascus and Samaria.
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