Strong's Lexicon

H6022

H6022 — עֲמָשַׂי

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewAmasaynameOccurrences: 5

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H6022
Word:עֲמָשַׂי
Part of Speech:name
Etymology:from H6006
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:5
Transliteration:Amasay
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:`Amasay (am-aw-sah'-ee) n/p.
Meaning:1. burdensome 2. Amasai, the name of three Israelites
KJV Renderings:Amasai.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB6183

עֲמָשַׂי proper name, masculine (compare foregoing); —

1. warrior of David 1Chr 12:19 (van d. H. v.1Chr 12:18), Αμασαι, perhaps = אֲבִישִׁי (2Sam 23:18).
2. Levites:
a. 1Chr 6:10; 1Chr 6:20 ( עֲמָשָׂ֑י).
b. 2Chr 29:12 .
c. priest 1Chr 15:24.


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