Strong H568H568Gאֲמַרְיָ֫הוּ
Amariah
One of the 9 senses of Strong H568
- Transliteration
- 'ămaryâh 'ămaryâhû
- Pronunciation
- {am-ar-yaw'} am-ar-yaw'-hoo
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Meaning of the name
Amariah = "Jehovah speaks" or "Yah(u) has promised"
General definition
In the biblical story
Amariah
Ancestor of Zadok the priest, in Aaron's line
Amariah, son of Meraioth, was an ancestor of Zadok the priest and a descendant of Aaron through his son Eleazar. (1Ch.6.7,52)
In the Bible
Strong H568G appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- amariah2
First verses
- 1 Chronicles 6:7Meraioth begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,
- 1 Chronicles 6:52Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son,