a-sa-mi'-as (Codex Vaticanus, Assamias; Codex Alexandrinus, Asamias; the King James Version Assanias; compare Hashabiah (Ezr 8:24)): Assamias (chief priest) returned with Ezra to Jerusalem. He was one of twelve who had charge of the silver, gold and the temple-vessels (1 Esdras 8:54).
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Assamias
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, James Orr (1915). Public domain, from the CrossWire SWORD module.