Strongs Number: H558
- Hebrew Word
- אֲמַצְיָה
- Transliteration
- ʼĂmatsyâh
- Phonetic
- am-ats-yaw'
- Part of Speech
- Proper Name Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
strength of Jah; {Amatsjah} the name of four Israelites
- BDB Definition
-
Amaziah = "Jehovah is mighty"
1. a king of Judah, son Joash, father of Azariah
2. a priest of Bethel under Jeroboam II
3. father of Joshah, of the tribe of Simeon
4. a Levite tabernacle singer in David's day
- Origin
- From H553 and H3050
- Bible Usage
- Amaziah.