STRONGS NUMBER H6023


Word Summary
Amashsay: an Israelite priest
Original Word: עֲמַשְׁסַי
Transliteration: Amashsay
Phonetic Spelling: (am-ash-sah'-ee)
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: an Israelite priest
Meaning: Amashsai -- an Israelite priest
Strong's Concordance
Amashai

Probably from amac; burdensome; Amashsay, an Israelite -- Amashai.

see HEBREW amac

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H6023. Amashsay

עֲמַשְׁסַיproper name, masculine (probably textual error for foregoing, Ol§ 2771, compare Thes1044); — a priest Nehemiah 11:13, Αμασεια[-σαι], = מַעֲשַׂי1 Chronicles 9:12 (Μαασαια[-σει]).

ענב‎ (√ of following; compare Late Hebrew עֵנָב‎ = Biblical Hebrew; Arabic id.; Sabean אנעבvineyards SabDenkm47; MordtmZMG xli (1887), 309, 364; עִנָּכָא ᵑ7‎; perhaps also Assyrian inbu, fruit (and not = אֵב‎ q. v. ), compare HomA. und A.94).