Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #6022 - עֲמָשַׂי Amasay (the name of several Israelites)

Original Word:	עֲמָשַׂי
Transliteration:	Amasay
Definition:	the name of several Israelites
Part of Speech:	Proper Name Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:	(am-aw-sah'-ee)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Amasai

From amac; burdensome; Amasai, the name of three Israelites -- Amasai.

see HEBREW amac

Englishman's Concordance

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
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H6006

Brown-Driver-Briggs

עֲמָשַׂיproper name, masculine (compare foregoing); —

1warrior of David1 Chronicles 12:19 (van d. H. v.1 Chronicles 12:18), Αμασαι, perhaps=אֲבִישִׁי (2 Samuel 23:18).

2Levites:

a.1 Chronicles 6:10; 1 Chronicles 6:20 (עֲמָשָׂ֑י).

b.2Chronicles 29:12.

c.priest1 Chronicles 15:24.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 6022. עֲמָשָׂי (Amasay) — 5 Occurrences

1 Chronicles 6:25
HEB:וּבְנֵי֙ אֶלְקָנָ֔ה עֲמָשַׂ֖י וַאֲחִימֽוֹת׃
NAS: of Elkanah [were] Amasai and Ahimoth.
KJV: of Elkanah; Amasai, and Ahimoth.
INT: the sons of Elkanah Amasai and Ahimoth

1 Chronicles 6:35
HEB:מַ֖חַת בֶּן־ עֲמָשָֽׂי׃
NAS: of Mahath, the son of Amasai,
KJV: of Mahath, the son of Amasai,
INT: of Mahath the son of Amasai

1 Chronicles 12:19
HEB:לָבְשָׁ֗ה אֶת־ עֲמָשַׂי֮ רֹ֣אשׁ [הַשְּׁלֹושִׁים
INT: air apparel Amasai our heads thirty

1 Chronicles 15:24
HEB:וְיֽוֹשָׁפָ֡ט וּנְתַנְאֵ֡ל וַעֲמָשַׂ֡י וּ֠זְכַרְיָהוּ וּבְנָיָ֤הוּ
NAS: Nethanel, Amasai, Zechariah,
KJV: and Nethaneel, and Amasai, and Zechariah,
INT: and Jehoshaphat Nethanel Amasai Zechariah Benaiah

2 Chronicles 29:12
HEB:מַ֣חַת בֶּן־ עֲמָשַׂ֞י וְיוֹאֵ֣ל בֶּן־
NAS: the son of Amasai and Joel
KJV: the son of Amasai, and Joel
INT: Mahath the son of Amasai and Joel the son

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