Lexicon / H6022
עֲמָשַׂי
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  • Amasai

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Glosses: Amasai

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

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: Amasai

עֲמָשַׂי n.pr.m warrior of David Levites .