Hebrew · Strong's H6021 · Name
עֲמָשָׂא
a·ma·sa
Amasa
15times used
11verses
3books
How it's translated
- amasa7
- and to amasa2
- and amasa2
Definition
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.17.25;
son of: Jether (H3500H) and Abigail (H0026H)
§ Amasa = "burden"
1) son of Ithra or Jether by Abigail the sister of David and general of the army of Absalom
2) son of Hadlai and a prince of Ephraim in the reign of king Ahaz
Where it appears
- 2 Samuel8
- 1 Kings2
- 1 Chronicles1
Every verse
English previews: World English Bible. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0.