Strong H60224 sensesעֲמָשַׂי

Amasai

Transliteration
‛ămâώay
Pronunciation
am-aw-sah'ee

Meaning of the name

Amasai = "burdensome"

The 4 senses of Strong H6022

The lexicon tells 4 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H6022 appears in 5 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. Levite descendant of KohathH6022G2 verses · 1 Chronicles
  2. Chief of thirty who joined DavidH6022H1 verse · 1 Chronicles
  3. Priest who blew the trumpetH6022I1 verse · 1 Chronicles
  4. Levite who helped purify the templeH6022J1 verse · 2 Chronicles

General definition

From H6006; burdensome;
{Amasai} the name of three Israelites: - Amasai.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • amasai5

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 6:25
    And the sons of Elkanah; Amasai, and Ahimoth.
  2. 1 Chronicles 6:35
    The son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,
  3. 1 Chronicles 12:18
    Then the spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and he said, Thine are we, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto thee, and peace be to thine helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.
  4. 1 Chronicles 15:24
    And Shebaniah, and Jehoshaphat, and Nethaneel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, did blow with the trumpets before the ark of God: and Obed–edom and Jehiah were doorkeepers for the ark.
  5. 2 Chronicles 29:12
    Then the Levites arose, Mahath the son of Amasai, and Joel the son of Azariah, of the sons of the Kohathites: and of the sons of Merari, Kish the son of Abdi, and Azariah the son of Jehalelel: and of the Gershonites; Joah the son of Zimmah, and Eden the son of Joah: