Strong H568H568Kאֲמַרְיָ֫הוּ
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
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.31.15
Meaning of the name
Amariah = "Jehovah speaks" or "Yah(u) has promised"
General definition
In the biblical story
Amariah
Levite during the reign of King Hezekiah
Amariah was a Levite who served during the reign of King Hezekiah and assisted in distributing offerings to his fellow Levites. (2Ch.31.15)
In the Bible
Strong H568K appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- amariah1
First verses
- 2 Chronicles 31:15And next him were Eden, and Miniamin, and Jeshua, and Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah, in the cities of the priests, in their set office, to give to their brethren by courses, as well to the great as to the small: