Original: עֲמָשַׂי

Transliteration: ʻĂmâsay

Phonetic: am-aw-sah'-ee

Short Definition: Amasai

Original: עמשׂי

Transliteration: ‛ămâśay

Phonetic: am-aw-sah'-ee

BDB Definition:

Amasai = "burdensome"

1. a warrior and chief of the captains of Judah and Benjamin who joined David at Ziklag
2. a Kohathite Levite, father of Mahath and ancestor of Samuel
3. a priest who blew the trumpet before the ark
4. another Kohathite Levite in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah

Origin: from H6006

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine

Cognate: H6018, H6019, H6020, H6021, H6023