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H557 אַמְצִי (ʼAmtsîy) am-tsee'
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Quick Definition

Amzi

Biblical Persons & Places

Amzi Levite living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.6.46; only referred to as Amzi (אַמְצִי); a son of Bani; father of Hilkiah.
Amzi Priest living at the time of Exile and Return
A priest living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.11.12; only referred to as Amzi (אַמְצִי); a son of Zechariah; father of Pelaliah.

Strong's Definition

Amtsi, an Israelite

Derivation: from H553 (אָמַץ); strong;

KJV Usage: Amzi.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Amzi = "my strength"
1) a Levite
2) the ancestor of a returned exile in the priestly line

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.6.46; son of: Bani (H1137H); father of: Hilkiah (H2518I) § Amzi = "my strength" 1) a Levite 2) the ancestor of a returned exile in the priestly line

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אַמְצִי amtsý̂y BDB Definition: Amzi = my strength 1) a Levite 2) the ancestor of a returned exile in the priestly line Part of Speech: noun proper masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H553 Total KJV Occurrences: 2

Bible Occurrences (2)

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