Strong's H558 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: אֲמַצְיָה (ʼĂmatsyâh)

Pronunciation: am-ats-yaw'

POS: am-ats-yaw' Morph: n-pr-m

Exegesis: or ; from and ; strength of Jah;

Definition: or אֲמַצְיָהוּ; from אָמַץ and יָהּ; strength of Jah; Amatsjah, the name of four Israelites; Amaziah.

KJV Usage: Amaziah.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Amaziah = "Jehovah is mighty"
• 2. 1) a king of Judah, son Joash, father of Azariah
• 3. 2) a priest of Bethel under Jeroboam II
• 4. 3) father of Joshah, of the tribe of Simeon
• 5. 4) a Levite tabernacle singer in David's day

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