Topic
Amasai, or Amasai
5 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- 1 Chronicles 6:25Smith
And the sons of Elkanah; Amasai, and Ahimoth.
- 1 Chronicles 6:35Smith
The son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,
- 1 Chronicles 12:18Smith
Then the spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and he said, Thine are we, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto thee, and peace be to thine helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then David received them, and made…
- 1 Chronicles 15:24Smith
And Shebaniah, and Jehoshaphat, and Nethaneel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, did blow with the trumpets before the ark of God: and Obed-edom and Jehiah were doorkeepers for the ark.
- 2 Chronicles 29:12Smith
¶ Then the Levites arose, Mahath the son of Amasai, and Joel the son of Azariah, of the sons of the Kohathites: and of the sons of Merari, Kish the son of Abdi, and Azariah the son of Jehalelel: and of the Gershonites; Joah the son of Zimmah, and Eden the…
In the reference works
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 5 references
- A Kohathite, father of Mahath and ancestor of Samuel (1 Chronicles 6:25,35)
- Chief of the captains of Judah and Benjamin, who deserted to David while an outlaw at Ziklag. (1 Chronicles 12:18) (B.C. 1060.)
- One of the priests who blew trumpets before the ark. (1 Chronicles 15:24)
- Another Kohathite, in the reign of Hezekiah. (2 Chronicles 29:12)
Texts: Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.