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Nehemiah 12:2
“Amariah, Malluch, Hattush,” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
אֲמַרְיָהʼĂmaryâh · am-ar-yaw'
H568 · Hebrew
H568 · Hebrew
- Definition
- Amarjah, the name of nine Israelites
- Derivation
- or prolonged אֲמַרְיָהוּ; from H559 (אָמַר) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has said (i.e. promised);
- KJV renderings
- Amariah.
- Grammar
- אֲמַרְיָ֥ה — proper noun
- Usage
- Occurs 16 times in the Hebrew Bible.1 Chronicles 5:331 Chronicles 5:331 Chronicles 5:371 Chronicles 5:371 Chronicles 6:37
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read אֲמַרְיָה here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.