Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “עֲמַשְׁסַי”
Understanding ʻĂmashçay reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
probably from עָמַס; burdensome Amashai. - § Amashai = "burdensome" - Amashsay, an Israelite 1) a priest, son of Azareel...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
עֲמַשְׁסַי
Phoneticam-ash-sah'-ee
TransliterationʻĂmashçay
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
probably from עָמַס; burdensome Amashai. - § Amashai = "burdensome" - Amashsay, an Israelite 1) a priest, son of Azareel in the time of Nehemiah
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Nehemiah 11:13 | “And his brethren, chief of the fathers, two hundred forty and two: and Amashai the son of Azareel, the son of Ahasai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer,” Word: עֲמַשְׁסַי (ʻĂmashçay) |