Easton’s Bible Dictionary

Amasai

Name meaningstrong

1.

Burdensome.

2.

A Levite, son of Elkanah, of the ancestry of Samuel (1 Chr. 6:25, 35).

3.

The leader of a body of men who joined David in the “stronghold,” probably of Adullam (1 Chr. 12:18).

4.

One of the priests appointed to precede the ark with blowing of trumpets on its removal from the house of Obed-edom (1 Chr. 15:24).

5.

The father of a Levite, one of the two Kohathites who took a prominent part at the instance of Hezekiah in the cleansing of the temple (2 Chr. 29:12).

Amasai in Nave’s Topical Bible5 references, arranged by theme

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