Strong's H6021 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: עֲמָשָׂא (ʻĂmâsâʼ)

Pronunciation: am-aw-saw'

POS: am-aw-saw' Morph: n-pr-m

Exegesis: from ; burden;

Definition: from עָמַס; burden; Amasa, the name of two Israelites; Amasa.

KJV Usage: Amasa.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Amasa = "burden"
• 2. 1) son of Ithra or Jether by Abigail the sister of David and general of the army of Absalom
• 3. 2) son of Hadlai and a prince of Ephraim in the reign of king Ahaz

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