עֲמָשַׂי
a.ma.say
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.25;
son of: Elkanah (H0511I);
father of: Ahimoth (H0287)
§ 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
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.12.18
§ 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
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.15.24
§ 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
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.29.12;
father of: Mahath (H4287)
§ 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
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Concordance 5 verses
- 1 Chronicles 6:25 עֲמָשַׂ֖י
The descendants of Elkanah: Amasai, Ahimoth,
- 1 Chronicles 6:35 עֲמָשָֽׂי׃
the son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,
- 1 Chronicles 12:18 עֲמָשַׂי֮
Then the Spirit came upon Amasai, the chief of the Thirty, and he said: “We are yours, O David! We are with you, O son of Jesse! Peace, peace to you, and peace to your helpers, for your God helps you.” So David received them and made them leaders of his troops.
- 1 Chronicles 15:24 וַעֲמָשַׂ֡י
Shebaniah, Joshaphat, Nethanel, Amasai, Zechariah, Benaiah, and Eliezer—the priests—were to blow the trumpets before the ark of God. Obed-edom and Jehiah were also to be guardians of the ark.
- 2 Chronicles 29:12 עֲמָשַׂ֞י
Then the Levites set to work: Mahath son of Amasai and Joel son of Azariah from the Kohathites; Kish son of Abdi and Azariah son of Jehallelel from the Merarites; Joah son of Zimmah and Eden son of Joah from the Gershonites;
