Amaziah
אֲמַצְיָ֫הוּStrong’s H0558amatsyah (a-mats-yah)
Appears in 39 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Amatsyah is the Hebrew word usually translated “amaziah” and “on amaziah”. It appears in 39 verses of the Old Testament.
“For Jozachar the son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad the son of Shomer, his servants, smote him, and he died; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Amaziah his son reigned in his stead.”
Meaning
- A king of Judah, son Joash, father of Azariah
- A priest of Bethel under Jeroboam II
- Father of Joshah, of the tribe of Simeon
- A Levite tabernacle singer in David's day
- A king of Judah, son Joash, father of Azariah
- A priest of Bethel under Jeroboam II
- Father of Joshah, of the tribe of Simeon
- A Levite tabernacle singer in David's day
- A king of Judah, son Joash, father of Azariah
- A priest of Bethel under Jeroboam II
- Father of Joshah, of the tribe of Simeon
- A Levite tabernacle singer in David's day
- A king of Judah, son Joash, father of Azariah
- A priest of Bethel under Jeroboam II
- Father of Joshah, of the tribe of Simeon
- A Levite tabernacle singer in David's day
How it's translated
- amaziah 35
- and amaziah 3
- of amaziah 1
- on amaziah 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 2 Chronicles 19
- 2 Kings 14
- 1 Chronicles 3
- Amos 3
4 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- 2 Kings 13:12And the rest of the acts of Joash, and all that he did, and his might wherewith he fought against Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
- 2 Kings 14:1In the second year of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel reigned Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah.
- 2 Kings 14:8Then Amaziah sent messengers to Jehoash, the son of Jehoahaz son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us look one another in the face.
- 2 Kings 14:9And Jehoash the king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that was in Lebanon, and trode down the thistle.
- 2 Kings 14:11But Amaziah would not hear. Therefore Jehoash king of Israel went up; and he and Amaziah king of Judah looked one another in the face at Bethshemesh, which belongeth to Judah.
- 2 Kings 14:13And Jehoash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Jehoash the son of Ahaziah, at Bethshemesh, and came to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim unto the corner gate, four hundred cubits.
Hebrew dictionary
אֲמַצְיָ֫הוּ amatsyah · Amaziah
A king of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.12.21; son of: Joash (H3101I) and Jehoaddan (H3086); married to Jecoliah (H3203); father of: Uzziah (H5818) § Amaziah = "Jehovah is mighty" 1) a king of Judah, son Joash, father of Azariah 2) a priest of Bethel under Jeroboam II 3) father of Joshah, of the tribe of Simeon 4) a Levite tabernacle singer in David's day
אֲמַצְיָ֫הוּ amatsyah · Amaziah
A man of the tribe of Simeon(?) living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.34; father of: Joshah (H3144) § Amaziah = "Jehovah is mighty" 1) a king of Judah, son Joash, father of Azariah 2) a priest of Bethel under Jeroboam II 3) father of Joshah, of the tribe of Simeon 4) a Levite tabernacle singer in David's day
אֲמַצְיָ֫הוּ amatsyah · Amaziah
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.6.45; son of: Hilkiah (H2518I); father of: Hashabiah (H2811) § Amaziah = "Jehovah is mighty" 1) a king of Judah, son Joash, father of Azariah 2) a priest of Bethel under Jeroboam II 3) father of Joshah, of the tribe of Simeon 4) a Levite tabernacle singer in David's day
אֲמַצְיָ֫הוּ amatsyah · Amaziah
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Amo.7.10 § Amaziah = "Jehovah is mighty" 1) a king of Judah, son Joash, father of Azariah 2) a priest of Bethel under Jeroboam II 3) father of Joshah, of the tribe of Simeon 4) a Levite tabernacle singer in David's day
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.