Strong H6022H6022Hעֲמָשַׂי
Amasai
One of the 4 senses of Strong H6022
- Transliteration
- ‛ămâώay
- Pronunciation
- am-aw-sah'ee
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.12.18
Meaning of the name
Amasai = "burdensome"
General definition
From H6006; burdensome;
{Amasai} the name of three Israelites: - Amasai.
{Amasai} the name of three Israelites: - Amasai.
In the biblical story
Amasai
Chief of thirty who joined David
Amasai, a chief of thirty mighty men, joined David at Ziklag while he was fleeing from Saul.
In the Bible
Strong H6022H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- amasai1
First verses
- 1 Chronicles 12:18Then 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.