Strong's H6022 · Hebrew
עֲמָשַׂי
ʻĂmâsay · /am-aw-sah'-ee/
Definition
Amasai, the name of three Israelites
KJV: Amasai.
Root / derivation: from H6006 (עָמַס); burdensome;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered עֲמָשַׂי across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Chronicles4 verses
And the sons of Elkanah; Amasai, and Ahimoth.
1 Chronicles 6:35The son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,
1 Chronicles 12:18Then the spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and he said, Thine are we, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto thee, and peace be to thine helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band. came: Heb. clothed
1 Chronicles 15:24And Shebaniah, and Jehoshaphat, and Nethaneel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, did blow with the trumpets before the ark of God: and Obededom and Jehiah were doorkeepers for the ark.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H6022 (ʻĂmâsay) mean?
Amasai, the name of three Israelites
How many times does H6022 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H6022 (עֲמָשַׂי) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Amasai.”
How is ʻĂmâsay translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H6022 is rendered as “Amasai” (5×).
Where does the Hebrew word עֲמָשַׂי come from?
from H6006 (עָמַס); burdensome;