Strongs Number: H6022
- Hebrew Word
- עֲמָשַׂי
- Transliteration
- ʻĂmâsay
- Phonetic
- am-aw-sah'-ee
- Part of Speech
- Proper Name Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
burdensome; {Amasai} the name of three Israelites
- BDB Definition
-
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
- Origin
- From H6006
- Bible Usage
- Amasai.