A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.25; son of: Elkanah (H0511I); father of: Ahimoth (H0287) § 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
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H6022 — עֲמָשַׂי
a.ma.say · Amasai · Hebrew/Aramaic
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1 Chronicles 6:25 · עֲמָשַׂ֖יThe descendants of Elkanah: Amasai, Ahimoth,1 Chronicles 6:35 · עֲמָשָֽׂי׃the son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,1 Chronicles 12:18 · עֲמָשַׂי֮Then the Spirit came upon Amasai, the chief of the Thirty, and he said: “We are yours, O David! We are with you, O son of Jesse! Peace, peace to you, and peace to your helpers, for your God helps you.” So David received them and made them leaders of his troops.1 Chronicles 15:24 · וַעֲמָשַׂ֡יShebaniah, Joshaphat, Nethanel, Amasai, Zechariah, Benaiah, and Eliezer—the priests—were to blow the trumpets before the ark of God. Obed-edom and Jehiah were also to be guardians of the ark.2 Chronicles 29:12 · עֲמָשַׂ֞יThen the Levites set to work: Mahath son of Amasai and Joel son of Azariah from the Kohathites; Kish son of Abdi and Azariah son of Jehallelel from the Merarites; Joah son of Zimmah and Eden son of Joah from the Gershonites;