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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #568 - אֲמַרְיָהוּ
Transliteration
ʼĂmaryâh
Phonetics
am-ar-yaw', am-ar-yaw'-hoo
Parts of Speech
proper masculine noun
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- Amariah = "Jehovah speaks" or "Yah(u) has promised"
- Zadok´s grandfather
- a head priest´s son in Solomon´s time
- a chief priest under Jehoshaphat
- Hezekiah´s son, great-grandfather of Zephaniah
- a Levite in Ezra´s time
- a Levite under Hezekiah
- a priest in Nehemiah´s time
Frequency Lists
- Book
- Word
Verse Results

ASV (15)
1 Chronicles
6
2 Chronicles
2
Ezra
2
Nehemiah
4
Zephaniah
1
BSB (16)
1 Chronicles
7
2 Chronicles
2
Ezra
2
Nehemiah
4
Zephaniah
1
CSB (15)
1 Chronicles
7
2 Chronicles
2
Ezra
2
Nehemiah
4
Zephaniah
1
ESV (16)
1 Chronicles
7
2 Chronicles
2
Ezra
2
Nehemiah
4
Zephaniah
1
KJV (14)
1 Chronicles
5
2 Chronicles
2
Ezra
2
Nehemiah
4
Zephaniah
1
LEB (16)
1 Chronicles
7
2 Chronicles
2
Ezra
2
Nehemiah
4
Zephaniah
1
LSB (16)
1 Chronicles
7
2 Chronicles
2
Ezra
2
Nehemiah
4
Zephaniah
1
N95 (16)
1 Chronicles
7
2 Chronicles
2
Ezra
2
Nehemiah
4
Zephaniah
1
NAS (16)
1 Chronicles
7
2 Chronicles
2
Ezra
2
Nehemiah
4
Zephaniah
1
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (16)
1 Chronicles
7
2 Chronicles
2
Ezra
2
Nehemiah
4
Zephaniah
1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
אֲמַרְי֫הוּאֲמַרְיָה 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 (twice in verse); 1 Chronicles 6:37; Ezra 7:3; see also
2 1 Chronicles 5:37 (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.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
אֲמַרְיָהוּ (id.), [Amariah], pr.n.
(1) 2 Chronicles 19:11.
(2) 1 Chronicles 24:23 called also אֲמַרְיָה 1 Chronicles 23:19.
(3) 2 Chronicles 31:15.
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List of Word Forms
אֲמַרְיָ֑ה אֲמַרְיָ֔ה אֲמַרְיָ֖ה אֲמַרְיָ֙הוּ֙ אֲמַרְיָ֛ה אֲמַרְיָ֣ה אֲמַרְיָ֣הוּ אֲמַרְיָ֥ה אֲמַרְיָ֧הוּ אמריה אמריהו וַאֲמַרְיָ֖ה ואמריה לַאֲמַרְיָ֖ה לאמריה ’ă·mar·yā·hū ’ă·mar·yāh ’ămaryāh ’ămaryāhū amarYah amarYahu la’ămaryāh la·’ă·mar·yāh laamarYah vaamarYah wa’ămaryāh wa·’ă·mar·yāh