Strong H6222H6222Kעֲשָׂיָה

Asaiah

One of the 5 senses of Strong H6222

Transliteration
‛ăώâyâh
Pronunciation
aw-saw-yaw'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.15.6

Meaning of the name

Asaiah or Asahiah = "made by Jehovah"

General definition

From H6213 and H3050; Jah has made;
{Asajah} the name of three or four Israelites: - Asaiah.

In the biblical story

Asaiah

Levite leader who helped bring the ark to Jerusalem

Asaiah was a Levite leader who assisted in bringing the ark of the covenant to Jerusalem during David's reign (1 Chr 15:6, 11).

In the Bible

Strong H6222K appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • asaiah2

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 15:6
    Of the sons of Merari; Asaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred and twenty:
  2. 1 Chronicles 15:11
    And David called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, for Uriel, Asaiah, and Joel, Shemaiah, and Eliel, and Amminadab,
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