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Lexicon :: Strong's H568 - 'ămaryâ

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אֲמַרְיָה
Transliteration
'ămaryâ
Pronunciation
am-ar-yaw'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

אֲמַרְיָה ʼĂmaryâh, am-ar-yaw'; or prolonged אֲמַרְיָהוּ ʼĂmaryâhûw; from H559 and H3050; Jah has said (i.e. promised); Amarjah, the name of nine Israelites:—Amariah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H568 in the following manner: Amariah (16x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H568 in the following manner: Amariah (16x).

  1. Amariah = "Jehovah speaks" or "Yah(u) has promised"

    1. Zadok's grandfather

    2. a head priest's son in Solomon's time

    3. a chief priest under Jehoshaphat

    4. Hezekiah's son, great-grandfather of Zephaniah

    5. a Levite in Ezra's time

    6. a Levite under Hezekiah

    7. a priest in Nehemiah's time

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֲמַרְיָה ʼĂmaryâh, am-ar-yaw'; or prolonged אֲמַרְיָהוּ ʼĂmaryâhûw; from H559 and H3050; Jah has said (i.e. promised); Amarjah, the name of nine Israelites:—Amariah.
STRONGS H568: Abbreviations
אֲמַרְי֫הוּ אֲמַרְיָה proper name, masculine (Yah(u) hath promised, compare Palmyrene אֶמרשמשא Sabean יתעאמר) long form only 1 Chronicles 24:23; 2 Chronicles 19:11; 31:15.
1. a Levite 1 Chronicles 23:19; 1 Chronicles 24:23 (in David's time), compare 1 Chronicles 5:33 [1 Chronicles 6:7] (twice in verse); 1 Chronicles 6:37; Ezra 7:3; see also
2. 1 Chronicles 5:37 [1 Chronicles 6:11] (twice in verse); also
3. Ezra 10:42.
4. chief priest under Jehosh. 2 Chronicles 19:11.
5. Levite under Hezekiah 2 Chronicles 31:15.
6. son of Hezekiah & great-grandfather of Zephaniah Zephaniah 1:1.
7. a priest Nehemiah 10:4; Nehemiah 12:2, 13.
8. a man of Judah Nehemiah 11:4.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Chronicles

6:7; 6:11; 6:37; 23:19; 24:23; 24:23

2 Chronicles

19:11; 19:11; 31:15; 31:15

Ezra

7:3; 10:42

Nehemiah

10:4; 11:4; 12:2; 12:13

Zephaniah

1:1

H568

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H568 matches the Hebrew אֲמַרְיָה ('ămaryâ),
which occurs 16 times in 14 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:7 - Meraioth the father of Amariah, Amariah the father of Ahitub,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:11 - Azariah the father of Amariah, Amariah the father of Ahitub,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:52

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:52 - Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 23:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:19 - The sons of Hebron: Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third and Jekameam the fourth.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 24:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:23 - The sons of Hebron: Jeriah the first,[fn] Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third and Jekameam the fourth.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 19:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 19:11 - “Amariah the chief priest will be over you in any matter concerning the LORD, and Zebadiah son of Ishmael, the leader of the tribe of Judah, will be over you in any matter concerning the king, and the Levites will serve as officials before you. Act with courage, and may the LORD be with those who do well.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 31:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:15 - Eden, Miniamin, Jeshua, Shemaiah, Amariah and Shekaniah assisted him faithfully in the towns of the priests, distributing to their fellow priests according to their divisions, old and young alike.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 7:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:3 - the son of Amariah, the son of Azariah, the son of Meraioth,

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 10:42

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:42 - Shallum, Amariah and Joseph.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 10:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 10:3 - Pashhur, Amariah, Malkijah,

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 11:4

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 11:4 - while other people from both Judah and Benjamin lived in Jerusalem): From the descendants of Judah:Athaiah son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalalel, a descendant of Perez;

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:2 - Amariah, Malluk, Hattush,

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 12:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:13 - of Ezra’s, Meshullam; of Amariah’s, Jehohanan;

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:1 - The word of the LORD that came to Zephaniah son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hezekiah, during the reign of Josiah son of Amon king of Judah:
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