HebrewH6023Proper Noun (Masculine)

עֲמַשְׁסַי

a.mash.say

“Amashsai”

1Occurrences

H6023Strong's #

Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Amashsay, an Israelite

probably from H6006 (עָמַס); burdensome;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at ; son of: Adiel (H5717H); also called Amashsai (KJV: Amashai) at ; Another name of ma.a.say (*מַעֲשַׂי *"Maasai" H4640) § Amashai = "burdensome" a priest, son of Azareel in the time of Nehemiah

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

עֲמַשְׁסַי appears 1 time in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Nehemiah

Key Passages

Nehemiah 11:13BSB

and his associates, the leaders of families—242 men;Amashai son of Azarel, the son of Ahzai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer;

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.