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Strong's #568 - אֲמַרְיָהוּ

Transliteration

ʼĂmaryâh

Phonetics

am-ar-yaw', am-ar-yaw'-hoo

Origin

from (H559) and (H3050)

Parts of Speech

Proper Name Masculine

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Amariah = “Jehovah speaks” or “Yah(u) has promised”

1) Zadok’s grandfather

2) a head priest’s son in Solomon’s time

3) a chief priest under Jehoshaphat

4) Hezekiah’s son, great-grandfather of Zephaniah

5) a Levite in Ezra’s time

6) a Levite under Hezekiah

7) a priest in Nehemiah’s time

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (14)

1 Chronicles 5

2 Chronicles 2

Ezra 2

Nehemiah 4

Zephaniah 1

NAS (16)

1 Chronicles 7

2 Chronicles 2

Ezra 2

Nehemiah 4

Zephaniah 1

HCS (16)

1 Chronicles 7

2 Chronicles 2

Ezra 2

Nehemiah 4

Zephaniah 1

BSB (16)

1 Chronicles 7

2 Chronicles 2

Ezra 2

Nehemiah 4

Zephaniah 1

ESV (16)

1 Chronicles 7

2 Chronicles 2

Ezra 2

Nehemiah 4

Zephaniah 1

WEB (16)

1 Chronicles 7

2 Chronicles 2

Ezra 2

Nehemiah 4

Zephaniah 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

אֲמַרְי֫הוּאֲמַרְיָה proper name, masculine ( Yah(u) hath promised, compare Palmyrene אֶמרשמשא Sabean יתעאמר) long form only 1 Chronicles 24:23; 2 Chronicles 19:11; 31:15.

1 a Levite 1 Chronicles 23:19; 1 Chronicles 24:23 (in David's time), compare 1 Chronicles 5:33 (twice in verse); 1 Chronicles 6:37; Ezra 7:3; see also

2 1 Chronicles 5:37 (twice in verse); also

3 Ezra 10:42.

4 chief priest under Jehosh. 2 Chronicles 19:11.

5 Levite under Hezekiah 2 Chronicles 31:15.

6 son of Hezekiah & great-grandfather of Zephaniah Zephaniah 1:1.

7 a priest Nehemiah 10:4; Nehemiah 12:2,13.

8 a man of Judah Nehemiah 11:4.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

אֲמַרְיָהוּ (id.), [Amariah], pr.n.

(1) 2 Chronicles 19:11.

(2) 1 Chronicles 24:23 called also אֲמַרְיָה 1 Chronicles 23:19.

(3) 2 Chronicles 31:15.

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List of Word Forms

אֲמַרְיָ֑ה אֲמַרְיָ֔ה אֲמַרְיָ֖ה אֲמַרְיָ֙הוּ֙ אֲמַרְיָ֛ה אֲמַרְיָ֣ה אֲמַרְיָ֣הוּ אֲמַרְיָ֥ה אֲמַרְיָ֧הוּ אמריה אמריהו וַאֲמַרְיָ֖ה ואמריה לַאֲמַרְיָ֖ה לאמריה ’ă·mar·yā·hū ’ă·mar·yāh ’ămaryāh ’ămaryāhū amarYah amarYahu la’ămaryāh la·’ă·mar·yāh laamarYah vaamarYah wa’ămaryāh wa·’ă·mar·yāh