Amzi
אַמְצִיStrong’s H0557amtsi (am-tsi)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Amtsi is the Hebrew word usually translated “amzi”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“The son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of Shamer,”
Meaning
- A Levite
- The ancestor of a returned exile in the priestly line
- A Levite
- The ancestor of a returned exile in the priestly line
How it's translated
- amzi 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Chronicles 1
- Nehemiah 1
2 books in all.
Hebrew dictionary
אַמְצִי amtsi · Amzi
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.6.46; son of: Bani (H1137H); father of: Hilkiah (H2518I) § Amzi = "my strength" 1) a Levite 2) the ancestor of a returned exile in the priestly line
אַמְצִי amtsi · Amzi
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.11.12; son of: Zechariah (H2148X); father of: Pelaliah (H6421) § Amzi = "my strength" 1) a Levite 2) the ancestor of a returned exile in the priestly line
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.