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Strong's #6022 - עֲמָשַׂי

Transliteration

ʻĂmâsay

Phonetics

am-aw-sah'ee

Root Word (Etymology)

from (H6006)

Parts of Speech

Proper Name Masculine

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

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

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (5)

1 Chronicles 4

2 Chronicles 1

NAS (5)

1 Chronicles 4

2 Chronicles 1

HCS (5)

1 Chronicles 4

2 Chronicles 1

BSB (5)

1 Chronicles 4

2 Chronicles 1

ESV (5)

1 Chronicles 4

2 Chronicles 1

WEB (5)

1 Chronicles 4

2 Chronicles 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

עֲמָשַׂי proper name, masculine (compare foregoing); —

1 warrior of David 1 Chronicles 12:19 (van d. H. v. 1 Chronicles 12:18), Αμασαι, perhaps = אֲבִישִׁי ( 2 Samuel 23:18).

2 Levites:

a. 1 Chronicles 6:10; 1 Chronicles 6:20 (עֲמָשָׂ֑י).

b. 2 Chronicles 29:12.

c. priest 1 Chronicles 15:24.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

עֲמָשַׂי (“burdensome”), [Amasai], pr.n. m.

(1) 1 Chronicles 6:10, 20 1 Chronicles 6:20.

(2) 1 Chronicles 15:24.

(3) 2 Chronicles 29:12.

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List of Word Forms

וַעֲמָשַׂ֡י ועמשי עֲמָשַׂ֖י עֲמָשַׂ֞י עֲמָשַׂי֮ עֲמָשָֽׂי׃ עמשי עמשי׃ ‘ă·mā·śay ‘ă·mā·śāy ‘ămāśay ‘ămāśāy amaSai vaamaSai wa‘ămāśay wa·‘ă·mā·śay