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Strong's #6021 - עֲמָשָׂא

Transliteration

ʻĂmâsâʼ

Phonetics

am-aw-saw'

Origin

from (H6006)

Parts of Speech

proper masculine noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

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

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (16)

2 Samuel 11

1 Kings 2

1 Chronicles 2

2 Chronicles 1

BSB (16)

2 Samuel 11

1 Kings 2

1 Chronicles 2

2 Chronicles 1

CSB (16)

2 Samuel 11

1 Kings 2

1 Chronicles 2

2 Chronicles 1

ESV (16)

2 Samuel 11

1 Kings 2

1 Chronicles 2

2 Chronicles 1

KJV (16)

2 Samuel 11

1 Kings 2

1 Chronicles 2

2 Chronicles 1

LEB (16)

2 Samuel 11

1 Kings 2

1 Chronicles 2

2 Chronicles 1

LSB (16)

2 Samuel 11

1 Kings 2

1 Chronicles 2

2 Chronicles 1

N95 (16)

2 Samuel 11

1 Kings 2

1 Chronicles 2

2 Chronicles 1

NAS (16)

2 Samuel 11

1 Kings 2

1 Chronicles 2

2 Chronicles 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (16)

2 Samuel 11

1 Kings 2

1 Chronicles 2

2 Chronicles 1

ASV (16)

amasa 5

and amasa 3

and unto amasa 1

but amasa 1

now amasa 1

of amasa 1

so amasa 1

to amasa 2

ye to amasa 1

BSB (16)

amasa 7

and amasa 3

but amasa 1

of amasa 1

so amasa 1

the body 1

to amasa 1

whose 1

CSB (16)

amasa 14

amasa's 1

his 1

ESV (16)

amasa 16

KJV (16)

amasa 16

LEB (16)

amasa 6

amasa over 1

and amasa 2

and to amasa 1

now amasa 3

so amasa 1

to amasa 2

LSB (16)

amasa 16

N95 (16)

amasa 16

NAS (16)

amasa 16

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (16)

amasa 6

and amasa 2

and to amasa 1

but amasa 1

now amasa 1

of amasa 1

so amasa 1

to amasa 3

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

עֲמָשָׂא proper name, masculine (compare עמס, ענשׂ ? or read עַמִּשַׂי (II. עַם + יִשַׂי), We^{Israel u. Jüd. Geschichte. 24}, compare Gray^{Prop. N. 44,323}); —

1 Absalom's General 2 Samuel 17:25 (twice in verse); 2 Samuel 19:14 8t. 2 Samuel 20; 1 Kings 2:5,32; 1 Chronicles 2:17 (twice in verse), ᵐ5 Αμεσς(α)ει, ᵐ5^L Αμεσσα.

2 Ephraimite 2 Chronicles 28:12.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

עֲמָשָׂא (“burden”), [Amasa], pr.n. m.

(1) 2 Samuel 17:25, 19:14 1 Chronicles 2:17.

(2) 2 Chronicles 28:12.

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List of Word Forms

וְלַֽעֲמָשָׂא֙ וְלַעֲמָשָׂ֤א וַעֲמָשָׂ֖א וַעֲמָשָׂ֛א וַעֲמָשָׂ֣א וַעֲמָשָׂ֨א ולעמשא ועמשא לַעֲמָשָׂ֔א לעמשא עֲמָשָׂ֑א עֲמָשָׂ֔א עֲמָשָׂ֖א עֲמָשָׂ֗א עֲמָשָׂ֥א עֲמָשָׂ֨א עמשא ‘ă·mā·śā ‘ămāśā amaSa la‘ămāśā la·‘ă·mā·śā laamaSa vaamaSa velaamaSa wa‘ămāśā wa·‘ă·mā·śā wə·la·‘ă·mā·śā wəla‘ămāśā