H6023: עֲמַשְׁסַי
ʻĂmashçay · pronounced am-ash-sah'-ee · “Amashsai”
Definition
Amashsay, an Israelite
KJV translates it as: Amashai.
Word origin: probably from H6006 (עָמַס); burdensome;
Extended definition
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.9.12;
son of: Adiel (H5717H); also called Amashsai (KJV: Amashai) at Neh.11.13;
Another name of ma.a.say (מַעֲשַׂי "Maasai" H4640)
§ Amashai = "burdensome"
a priest, son of Azareel in the time of Nehemiah
son of: Adiel (H5717H); also called Amashsai (KJV: Amashai) at Neh.11.13;
Another name of ma.a.say (מַעֲשַׂי "Maasai" H4640)
§ Amashai = "burdensome"
a priest, son of Azareel in the time of Nehemiah
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H6023 is translated
- amashsai ×1
Bible verses with H6023 (ʻĂmashçay)
ʻămashçay appears in 1 verse.
- Nehemiah 11:13
And his brethren, chief of the fathers, two hundred forty and two: and Amashai the son of Azareel, the son of Ahasai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer,