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H6023 עֲמַשְׁסַי (ʻĂmashçay) am-ash-sah'-ee

Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Quick Definition

Amashsai

Strong's Definition

Amashsay, an Israelite

Derivation: probably from H6006 (עָמַס); burdensome;

KJV Usage: Amashai.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Amashai = "burdensome"
1) a priest, son of Azareel in the time of Nehemiah

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

עֲמַשְׁסַי (a.mash.say) — Amashsai. A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.9.12; son of: Adiel (H5717H); also called Amashsai (KJV: Amashai) at Neh.11.13; Another name of ma.a.say (מַעֲשַׂי "Maasai" H4640) § Amashai = "burdensome" a priest, son of Azareel in the time of Nehemiah

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

name

Names of People | ≈ מַעְשַׂי

Amashsai = man, also known as Maasai; ◄ son of Azarel (Adiel); priest; after exile

NEH 11:13

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עֲמַשְׁסַי n.pr.m. a priest base

Bible Occurrences (1)

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