Strong's #568: 'Amaryah (pronounced am-ar-yaw')

or prolonged tAmaryahuw {am-ar-yaw'-hoo}; from 559 and 3050; Jah has said (i.e. promised); Amarjah, the name of nine Israelites:--Amariah.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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'ămaryâh / 'ămaryâhû

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

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: from H559 and H3050

Usage:

This word is used 16 times:

 

1 Chronicles 6:7: "Meraioth begot Amariah, and Amariah begot Ahitub,"
1 Chronicles 6:7: "begot and Amariah begot Ahitub,"
1 Chronicles 6:11: "And Azariah begot Amariah, and Amariah begot Ahitub,"
1 Chronicles 6:11: "begot and Amariah begot Ahitub,"
1 Chronicles 6:52: "Meraioth his son, Amariah Ahitub his son,"
1 Chronicles 23:19: "of Hebron; Jeriah Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam"
1 Chronicles 24:23: "And the sons of Hebron; Jeriah the first, Amariah Jahaziel the third, Jekameam the fourth."
2 Chronicles 19:11: "And, behold, Amariah the chief is over you in all matters of the LORD;"
2 Chronicles 31:15: "him were Eden, and Miniamin, and Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah, in the cities of the priests,"
Ezra 7:3: "The son of Amariah, the son the son of Meraioth,"
Ezra 10:42: "Shallum, Amariah, and Joseph."
Nehemiah 10:3: "Pashur, Amariah, Malchijah,"
Nehemiah 11:4: "Athaiah the son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son"
Nehemiah 12:2: " Amariah, Malluch, Hattush,"
Nehemiah 12:13: "Of Ezra, Meshullam; of Amariah,"
Zephaniah 1:1: "the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hizkiah, in the days of Josiah"