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# עֲמַסְיָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6007

**Amasiah** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Amasiah [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6007/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

עֲמַסְיָה: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6007/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. name in Judah 2 Ch 17:16, 𝔊 Μασαιας, 𝔊L Αμασιας (cf. Ph. אשמנעמס, בעלעמס CISi. 139, 169, 719, v. also GrayProp. N. 296f.).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Amasiah (1).

## In the verses

[2 Chronicles 17:16](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.17.16/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.17.16/#tree)

וְעַל־יָדוֹ֙ עֲמַסְיָ֣ה בֶן־זִכְרִ֔י הַמִּתְנַדֵּ֖ב לַיהוָ֑ה וְעִמּ֛וֹ מָאתַ֥יִם אֶ֖לֶף גִּבּ֥וֹר חָֽיִל׃ס

*Word for word:* and on hand his Amasiah the.son of.Zikri \[who\] volunteered to Yahweh and.\[were\] with him two.hundred thousand mighty.\[man\] of.strength

*JPS 1917:* and next to him Amasiah the son of Zichri, who willingly offered himself unto the LORD, and with him two hundred thousand mighty men of valour;

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/6007.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6007/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).