Amasay עֲמָשַׂי

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Amasay
עֲמָשַׂי
Transliterationamasay
Strong's numberH6022 (H6022G, H6022H, H6022I, H6022J)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a man
GlossAmasai
Occurrences5 in 5 verses
Most frequent in1 Chronicles (4)

Amasay (Hebrew עֲמָשַׂי, Strong's H6022) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Amasai”. It occurs 5 times.

Definition

H6022G: Amasai

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.25;
son of: Elkanah (H0511I);
father of: Ahimoth (H0287)
§ Amasai = "burdensome"
1) a warrior and chief of the captains of Judah and Benjamin who joined David at Ziklag
2) a Kohathite Levite, father of Mahath and ancestor of Samuel
3) a priest who blew the trumpet before the ark
4) another Kohathite Levite in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah

H6022H: Amasai

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.12.18
§ Amasai = "burdensome"
1) a warrior and chief of the captains of Judah and Benjamin who joined David at Ziklag
2) a Kohathite Levite, father of Mahath and ancestor of Samuel
3) a priest who blew the trumpet before the ark
4) another Kohathite Levite in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah

H6022I: Amasai

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.15.24
§ Amasai = "burdensome"
1) a warrior and chief of the captains of Judah and Benjamin who joined David at Ziklag
2) a Kohathite Levite, father of Mahath and ancestor of Samuel
3) a priest who blew the trumpet before the ark
4) another Kohathite Levite in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah

H6022J: Amasai

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.29.12;
father of: Mahath (H4287)
§ Amasai = "burdensome"
1) a warrior and chief of the captains of Judah and Benjamin who joined David at Ziklag
2) a Kohathite Levite, father of Mahath and ancestor of Samuel
3) a priest who blew the trumpet before the ark
4) another Kohathite Levite in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVamasai (5)
BSBamasai (4)

Verses

Every verse with Amasay, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

1 Chronicles

2 Chronicles

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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