Strong H568H568Lאֲמַרְיָ֫הוּ
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 Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.42
Meaning of the name
Amariah = "Jehovah speaks" or "Yah(u) has promised"
General definition
In the biblical story
Amariah
Israelite who agreed to put away his foreign wife
Amariah was one of the Israelites who had married a foreign woman and agreed to put her away during Ezra's reforms. (Ezr.10.42)
In the Bible
Strong H568L appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- amariah1
First verses
- Ezra 10:42Shallum, Amariah, and Joseph.