עֲמָשַׂי
Transliteration
ʿămāśay
Pronunciation
am-aw-sah'-ee
Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From עָמַס (H6006)
Strong’s Definitions

עֲמָשַׂי ʻĂmâsay, am-aw-sah'-ee; from H6006; burdensome; Amasai, the name of three Israelites:—Amasai.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H6022 in the following manner: Amasai (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H6022 in the following manner: Amasai (5x).

  1. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עֲמָשַׂי ʻĂmâsay, am-aw-sah'-ee; from H6006; burdensome; Amasai, the name of three Israelites:—Amasai.
STRONGS H6022: Abbreviations
† עֲמָשַׂי proper name, masculine (compare foregoing H6021); —
1. warrior of David 1 Chronicles 12:19 (van d. H. 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.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

2 Samuel 23:18

1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 6:10; 1 Chronicles 6:20; 1 Chronicles 12:18; 1 Chronicles 12:19; 1 Chronicles 15:24

2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 29:12