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Amasa(2)
Amasa in the Bible — son of Hadlai, aided defeated Judaites (2CH 28:12). Amasa belonged to the tribe of Ephraim. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “sparing the people”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Ephraim
- Scripture References
- 2 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 1 connection
Names & Labels (1)
Amasaproper name
- Hebrew
- עֲמָשָׂא
- Transliteration
- amasa
- Meaning
- [my] people are from Jesse
- Greek
- Αμασιας
- Reference
- 2CH 28:12
- Strong's
- H6021
Family & Relationships (1)
son
Hadlai(2CH 28:12)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Amasa in the Bible?
Amasa is described in the Bible as son of Hadlai, aided defeated Judaites (2CH 28:12). Amasa belonged to the tribe of Ephraim.
What does the name Amasa mean?
The name Amasa means “sparing the people” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.