Amittay אֲמִתַּי
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| אֲמִתַּי | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | amittay |
| Strong's number | H573 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a man |
| Gloss | Amittai |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | 2 Kings (1) |
Amittay (Hebrew אֲמִתַּי, Strong's H573) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Amittai”. It occurs 2 times.
Definition
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.14.25;
father of: Jonah (H3124)
§ Amittai = "my truth"
the father of Jonah the prophet
father of: Jonah (H3124)
§ Amittai = "my truth"
the father of Jonah the prophet
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | amittai (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | amittai (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Amittay, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Kings
- 2 Kings 14:25He restored the coast of Israel from the entering of Hamath unto the sea of the plain, according to the word of the Lord God of Israel, which he spake by the hand of his servant Jonah, the son of Amittai, the prophet, which was of Gath–hepher.This Jeroboam restored the boundary of Israel from Lebo-hamath to the Sea of the Arabah, according to the word that the LORD, the God of Israel, had spoken through His servant Jonah son of Amittai, the prophet from Gath-hepher.
Jonah
- Jonah 1:1Now the word of the Lord came unto Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,Now the word of the LORD came to Jonah son of Amittai, saying,
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).