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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

אַמְצִי (am.tsi) — Amzi. 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

אַמְצִי (am.tsi) — Amzi. A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.11.12; son of: Zechariah (H2148X); father of: Pelaliah (H6421) § Amzi = "my strength" 1) a Levite 2) the ancestor of a returned exile in the priestly line

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

name · אמץ

Names of People

Amzi = man; ◄ son of Bani; tribe of Levi; ► ancestor of Ethan

1CH 6:31

Names of People

Amzi = man; ◄ son of Zechariah; tribe of Levi; ► ancestor of Adaiah, priest, after exile

NEH 11:12

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אַמְצִי n.pr.m. a Levite

man of priestly line

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Bible Occurrences (2)

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