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`Amasa'

The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon

 Strong's Number:   6021  
Original WordWord Origin
aXm[from (06006)
Transliterated WordTDNT Entry
`Amasa'None
Phonetic SpellingParts of Speech
am-aw-saw'   Proper Name Masculine
 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
 
 NAS Word Usage - Total: 16
Amasa 16
 
NAS Verse Count
2 Samuel8
1 Kings2
1 Chronicles1
2 Chronicles1


Total12
The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Bibliography Information

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for `Amasa'". "The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". .

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